In the late 80s and early 90s, until his health deteriorated too much, Ajahn Buddhadāsa gave regular lectures during the international retreats held at Suan Mokkh and then Suan Mokkh International Dharma Hermitage. Tan Ajahn spoke in Thai and Santikaro Bhikkhu interpreted into English live.

This Dhamma lecture, 1/5 of the series, was given on 2^nd September 1987.