Eight Precepts

1. To refrain from taking life.

2. To refrain from taking that which is not freely given (stealing).

3. To refrain from sexual misconduct (improper sexual behavior).

4. To refrain from lying.

5. To refrain from intoxicants which lead to loss of mindfulness

6. To refrain from eating at the wrong time (only eat from sunrise to noon).

7. To refrain from dancing, using jewelry, going to shows, etc.

8. To refrain from using a high, luxurious bed.