What is CONVO?
- Elizabeth Ann of Color & Convo
- Oct 21
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 22
What “Convo” Really Means at Color & Convo
You may have noticed that the word “convo” sparks a little curiosity—and sometimes even confusion. So let’s clear it up. Convo is simply short for conversation. But in our space, it means so much more than talking.
At Color & Convo, convo represents a compassionate, heart-centered exchange rooted in presence, curiosity, and care. It’s an invitation to show up exactly as you are and to have a safe place to land—whether you are ready to speak, ready to release, or simply ready to be witnessed.
This is not surface-level chit-chat or forced vulnerability. Our conversations unfold at your pace. There is no pressure, no judgment, and no expectation to “perform” or to have it all figured out. Instead, it’s about creating room for your truth to surface—gently, naturally, and authentically.
Some people talk.
Some people journal.
Some sit in silence until words arrive.
Some release through breath, tears, or laughter.
All are welcome.
All are honored.
We believe every voice carries wisdom, every story holds medicine, and every soul deserves to be seen and heard. When color and conversation work together, something powerful happens: the nervous system softens, the heart opens, and clarity rises from within. This is where healing begins—not through force, but through safety, connection, and truth.
Color primes the emotional landscape.
Convo gives the experience meaning.
Together, they create a pathway to peace, presence, and personal transformation.
“Color opens the heart. Convo frees the voice. Healing begins where the two meet.”
*1 convo /ˈkänvō/ nouninformal
a conversation.
"I struck up a convo with the girl sitting next to me"
*2 The word 'convo' is a modern, informal shortening of 'conversation,' likely first used around 1982, and its history is tied to the rise of digital communication like texting and online messaging. The term 'conversation' itself has a much longer history, evolving from the Latin conversatio through Old French, and initially meant more about one's conduct or way of life than just talking.
'Convo' (late 20th century - present):
Origin: A clipped form or abbreviation of 'conversation'.
First known use: The earliest known use was in 1982.
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