In this talk, given during Buddhafield’s 2012 end-of-season Team Retreat, Lokabandhu explores the essence of Buddhafield and relates it to the Five Precepts - drawing out especially the two principles that when it comes to ethics, everyone should be aiming to take the ‘next step’ (whatever that means for them), but also, that a community such as Buddhafield may need to establish some ‘bottom-line rules’ so that it can function as a supportive spiritual community for all its members...