Holmes, Ken

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Ken Holmes

Ken is currently Director of Studies at Kagyu Samye Ling. His life is spent teaching in Samye Dzongs in various countries, writing and translating dharma works, and he also occasionally interprets for visiting Tibetan lamas. He has also lectured in elementology and astro-science for the Tara-Rokpa College of Tibetan Medicine. He was a founder member of the Scottish Inter-Faith Council and has worked with the British Cabinet Office and the European Community on training programmes. He represented Buddhism at the seminal 2002 meetings in Brussels to discuss religious representation in the new European constitution. (Source Accessed Jul 22, 2020)

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  • Kagyu · religious affiliation
  • Kagyu Samye Ling · primary professional affiliation
  • Akong Rinpoche · teacher