Speaking in a relaxed and humorous manner at the Chairmen's Assembly at Padmaloka in 1999, Sangharakshita lists 15 points for communicating the Dharma. These range from the practicalities of posture, dress and enunciation, to the need for speakers be 'in love' with their subject matter. He emphasises the importance of preparation and states that talks often grow out of the reflections of many years.There follows a question-and-answer session in which Order members raise a number of topical issues.