The Eightfold Path consists of eight practices: right view, right resolve, right speech, right conduct, right livelihood, right effort, right mindfulness, and right samadhi 
(1) correct view : an accurate understanding of the nature of things, specifically the Four Noble Truths.
 
 (2) correct intention: avoiding thoughts of attachment, hatred, and harmful intent.
 
(3) correct speech : refraining from verbal misdeeds such as lying, divisive speech, harsh speech, and senseless speech.
 
 (4) correct action: refraining from physical misdeeds such as killing, stealing, and sexual misconduct.
 
 (5) correct livelihood: avoiding trades that directly or indirectly harm others, such as selling slaves, weapons, animals for slaughter, intoxicants, or poisons.
 
 (6) correct effort: abandoning negative states of mind that have already arisen, preventing negative states that have yet to arise, and sustaining positive states that have already arisen.
 
 (7) correct mindfulness: awareness of body, feelings, thought, and phenomena (the constituents of the existing world
 
 (8) correct concentration: single-mindedness.