
Some while ago, in Buddhism and Direct Pointing, I touched on the Buddhist Ten Fetters teaching, that has proven itself to be both profound and life-changing for many in recent times.
read moreI’m Malcolm Holmes. I’m a software engineer, Buddhist and innovator.
I’m deeply interested in the impact of modern neuroscience on the understanding of traditional spiritual and religious teachings, and how scientific understanding can lead to more efficient teachings that reduce human suffering.
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Some while ago, in Buddhism and Direct Pointing, I touched on the Buddhist Ten Fetters teaching, that has proven itself to be both profound and life-changing for many in recent times.
read moreIn the 1980s, as a teenager, I developed a Logo implementation for the BBC Micro, which was widely used in UK schools.
read moreThe Odoki Method draws on the Buddhist Ten Fetters teaching. In the Odoki Method, the Stage 4 inquiry tackles “reactivity”, particularly how to fundamentally undermine our ability to react.
read moreThis post is most likely of interest to those who are already familiar with the Triratna Buddhist movement, and have witnessed the arrival of Liberation Unleashed and the Ten Fetters community.
read moreIn my previous post, I mentioned how I have been enjoying using the “felt sense” in my guiding work with clients.
read moreOver the last month or so particularly, working with between 15 and 20 people each week, doing inquiry work with them, I have been struck by the value of the “felt sense”.
read moreThings I've done
Odoki Method
A broad method aimed at “Deep Wellbeing”, a form of wellbeing that is independent of external circumstance.
Parents Meditation
A site and online course sharing an approach to meditation that can work for parents of any age.
Yan Shou Gong UK
A site detailing activities in the UK relating to Yan Shou Gong, a form of Nei Gong, an internal martial art of chinese origin.
Mouthpiece Generator
A collaboration with Peter Holmes, to make a parameterised generator for brass instrument mouthpieces.
Grizzly
A command line utility for Grafana facilitating the move of the source of truth for dashboards and more out of the Grafana database and into version control.
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