by Britton Turkett | Jan 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
It took me 10 years of Buddhist practice and study to learn this lesson. It took me pursuing a Master’s Degree in Comparative Religious Studies at Naropa University, several month long meditation retreats in the Tibetan tradition at the Shambhala Mountain Center, a... by Britton Turkett | Dec 19, 2018 | Uncategorized
Anyone who knows me well knows that I love goals! I love setting goals, I love envisioning the future, dreaming big and trying to catch up with what’s possible. My clients and staff know that I come prepared with worksheets, with Maslow’s hierarchy of... by Britton Turkett | Nov 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
I was going to write something beautiful and elaborate about how we can trap ourselves and create a self-limiting reality that becomes our norm or we can get out of our own way and allow ourselves to experience heaven on earth. But ironically, or not so, I kept... by Britton Turkett | Oct 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
The best thing my mom ever did was ground me from church. Wait, that’s not true. The best thing my mom ever did was adopt me and my sister and show us unconditional love and positive regard. The second best thing she ever did was ground me from church. (Fast... by Britton Turkett | Jul 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
In 2005 I stepped out of residential treatment work because I was shocked. I was as a freshly minted grad student working in a men’s treatment facility and I was admittedly doe-eyed and I was appalled by how abysmal the treatment outcomes were and how everybody seemed... by Britton Turkett | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
I grew up reading Dante’s Inferno. My mom was a high school English teacher and tutored students at our home, so I had the benefit of being surrounded by books and enriched by reading and discussing many of the great classics and works of literature. My mom even...