Eight mindful steps to happiness is the Noble Eightfold Path—a fundamental practical teaching of Buddhism for overcoming suffering. In a simple and accessible manner, Bhante Gunaratana explains the meaning of each step, filling the text with many examples drawn from the sacred scriptures as well as from modern life and his own experience. Unlike specialized meditation manuals, this book offers an integrated approach to the spiritual path, implying the development of ethics, concentration, and insight.