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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"loving-kindness meditation"”.
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DIFFERENTIATING THE EFFECTS OF BRIEF LOVING-KINDNESS MEDITATION ON PROSOCIAL RESPONSES
Loving-Kindness Meditation (LKM) is a type of meditative practice to cultivate loving-kindness and compassion towards oneself and others. Emerging research has provided encouraging data on the effectiveness of LKM on prosociality. Yet, it remains unclear how and which components of LKM intervention …
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Exploring Loving Kindness Meditation; understanding the practice, and its relationship with wellbeing
… thesis I seek to establish an understanding of Loving Kindness Meditation (LKM), and to identify and evaluate the effects on wellbeing, that are claimed by practitioners and previous research. The context in which the thesis sits is the current focus on finding ways to improve wellbeing in the …
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The effect of loving kindness meditation and student teachers stress and empathy
… guided mindfulness training practice: loving kindness meditation.
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The Influence of Loving-Kindness Meditation on Everyday Experiences of Being Angry: An Empirical Phenomenological Study
Loving-Kindness meditation is a Buddhist practice than involves sending and receiving mental wishes of well-being and happiness in order to cultivate positive feeling states and relieve suffering. This qualitative study examines the effects of Loving-Kindness meditation on everyday experiences of …
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Emotion recogniton in students with social anxiety: loving-kindness as an intervention
… to determine the possible therapeutic effects of loving-kindness meditation for social anxiety disorder. Loving-kindness meditation (LKM) is a specific subtype of mindfulness aimed at enhancing empathic understanding of emotional and situational awareness of self and others and, therefore, shows …
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Positive Altruism: Helping that Benefits Both the Recipient and Giver
… making and lead to emotional exhaustion. Loving-kindness meditation is one practice that helps lead to positive altruism: it promotes empathy, while protecting against burnout. Research supports the link between altruistic behavior and increased health and well-being. Altruistic behavior …
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Through a Mirror Darkly: Shedding Light on Individual Differences in the Neural Correlates of Empathy
… second study we examined the long-term effect of loving-kindness meditation (compared to controls) on empathy by comparing the mirror neuron activity from three EEG protocols. It is argued that we found meaningful differences in mirror neuron activity (for each protocol) that might again be …
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Feasibility, acceptability, and outcomes of a brief mindfulness intervention for college students with posttraumatic stress symptoms and problem drinking
… acceptability, and efficacy of a 4-week group loving-kindness meditation (LKM) compared to referral to treatment as usual (RTAU) for college students with PTSD symptoms and problem drinking. Seventy-six college students participated in the current study. Overall, the LKM group was feasible and …
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Empower Educators-DBT: A Program for Teacher Well-Being
… Behavior Therapy (DBT), Positive Psychology, and Loving-Kindness Meditation, the program incorporates an anti-racist framework to promote teacher well-being. Using a mixed-methods design, the study assessed program feasibility, acceptability, and pre- and post-intervention changes among middle …
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How can I nurture compassion in my classroom?
… reflection, compassion, self-compassion, Loving-Kindness meditation, methodology, Drama, emotional intelligence, social and emotional learning