by Courageous Being | Apr 28, 2025 | Ask Agnes
Dear Agnes, I’ve been working nonstop for months, often taking on tasks that aren’t even part of my job description because I want to be seen as a team player. It’s reached a point where I’m so overwhelmed that I’m dropping the ball on my actual...
by Ivana Polonijo | Apr 7, 2025 | Courageous Being Article, Rest and Receive
People ask me this when they see we offer Rest and Receive® retreats overseas: Why Croatia? Is it safe? Is it worth it? Here’s what I know: We talk a lot about slowing down. About resting. About self-care. But very few of us are taught how to actually be with what we...
by Courageous Being | Mar 31, 2025 | Ask Agnes
Dear Agnes, I’m navigating a big career change and feel completely unmoored. My role was made redundant at a job that felt toxic anyways. I am actively looking for a new position, tapping into my network. I am doing all the things to make sure I land someplace more...
by Ivana Polonijo | Mar 10, 2025 | Courageous Being Article
I am sitting on a warm Croatian rock, my little brother leaning against me, shoulder to shoulder, each of us with a simple homemade sandwich in hand. Mom and Dad are close by. We’re all gazing at the sunset. It’s a late summer day on the Mediterranean coast of Istria....
by Courageous Being | Feb 24, 2025 | Ask Agnes
Dear Agnes, Lately, I’ve been so caught up in my work deadlines and personal responsibilities that I’ve lost touch with feeling grateful. I know I should appreciate the good in my life—my health, my family, my career—but it feels like I’m always focused on...