What do you think of the fifth precept, “I undertake the training rule to abstain from fermented and distilled intoxicants which are the basis for heedlessness?” Samten asked as he leaned across the table.
Dakpa studied the coffee menu, until Samten shifted restlessly in his chair.
“I think a double espresso should do the trick,” Dakpa said and with a twinkle in his eye.