The FBA Dharmabyte podcast today introduces spiritual friendship, a particularly dominant feature of the Triratna Community, in a talk entitled and#8220;The Importance of Spiritual Friendshipand#8221;. From the talk and#8220;The Six Distinctive Emphases of the FWBOand#8221;, here Sangharakshita concludes his talk on the Six Emphases with a beautiful reflection on his deep friendship with the great Tibetan Lama, Dhardo Rinpoche. Talk given at Padmaloka Retreat Centre, 2002.