This study examined changes in resilience and quality of life among seven cancer patients who completed an 8‑week Kouksundo meditation program, while exploring the meaning and structural essence of their participation experiences. The results showed significant improvements in resilience and quality of life. Five core themes were identified through phenomenological analysis. First, participants...
Background: The psychological health of a pregnant woman and a healthy fetal relationship are important for perinatal adaptation. This study aimed to develop loving-kindness and compassion meditation (LKCM), which are known to be effective for improving interpersonal relationships and to verify its effectiveness in order to promote maternal-fetal attachment (MFA). Methods: We developed an LKCM...