{"title":"Geloy Concepcion","description":"\u003cp\u003eGeloy Concepcion is a compelling voice in the realm of self-help and personal development literature. Known for his empathetic and introspective approach, he captures the complex nuances of human emotions and personal growth. His works, including the noteworthy \u003cem\u003eThings You Wanted to Say But Never Did\u003c\/em\u003e, resonate deeply with readers seeking self-improvement and a better understanding of their inner selves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConcepcion's writing offers a unique blend of personal anecdotes and insightful observations, encouraging readers to embrace vulnerability and authenticity. His books are a journey towards self-discovery, providing guidance and inspiration to those looking to navigate the intricacies of their own lives. Discover the transformative power of words through Geloy Concepcion's engaging and thoughtful works.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"things-you-wanted-to-say-but-never-did-by-geloy-concepcion-9781400238958","title":"Things You Wanted to Say But Never Did","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are the things you wanted to say but never did?\u003c\/strong\u003e Photographer and artist Geloy Concepcion asked this introspective question on Instagram and paired the responses with his provocative art. This thought-provoking guided journal full of those admissions, photos, and original writing prompts reminds us that we are not alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Geloy immigrated to the United States from the Philippines, circumstances and discouragement nearly forced him to give up his passion for photography. Then he began to see people through a new lens. On a whim, he asked social media followers to tell him \"things they wanted to say but never did.\" He paired these authentic responses with photographs—not the polished portraits, but the blurry outtakes that capture real life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I wish you were here to witness the person I turned out to be.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Will I ever make it?\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"I just want to heal from the things I don't speak of.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSoon thousands of answers poured in, each one a tribute to how what makes us uniquely broken also makes us universally human. In \u003cem\u003eThings You Wanted to Say But Never Did\u003c\/em\u003e, you're invited to explore these confessions, process your own thoughts and emotions, and find renewed hope. This interactive, photographic journal includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReflections to help you heal from losses and loneliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGuidance for shifting negative emotions into patterns of positive thinking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspiration to embrace creative expression and achieve new goals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTear-away stationery featuring photos for writing notes to loved ones and strangers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLined pages to record your responses to the art, explore your own feelings, or document the words you may not be ready to share\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA stunning reminder of the role of art in a time of personal and global unrest, \u003cem\u003eThings You Wanted to Say But Never Did\u003c\/em\u003e shows how when we speak of our own pain, we can find and offer healing. It also makes a thoughtful gift for when someone is going through a difficult time. When we hear others' stories, we understand more deeply our own identity. And when we realise how our experiences connect us, even our silences prove we are not alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46652634333420,"sku":"9781400238958","price":29.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14757643482686.jpg?v=1752422021"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/geloy-concepcion.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}