A preliminary study for developing a loving-kindness meditation (mettā bhāvanā)-based training program for meditation specialist teachers: Focusing on needs assessment through a pilot implementation with teachers
Research Article Jun, Ji Mi (Ven. Mu Sang) The Temple Abbot, Munsusa, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Jun, Jimi (Ven. Mu Sang), E-mail: happymusang1@naver.com Volume 37, Pages 101-120, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 101-120. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.8Received on August 03, 2026, Revised on August 16, 2026, Accepted on August 20, 2026, Published on […]
The place of listening in university liberal arts music education: From ‘knowledge about music’ to ‘the education of listening’
Research Article Kim, Joonhee Lecturer, Institute of Liberal Education, Incheon National University, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Kim, Joonhee, E-mail: pianistkim@inu.ac.kr Volume 37, Pages 87-99, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 87-99. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.7Received on August 05, 2026, Revised on August 09, 2026, Accepted on August 12, 2026, Published on August 31, 2026.Copyright […]
The effect of self-compassion on happiness among middle-aged Buddhist women: The mediating role of depression
Research Article Oh, Changheon (Ven. Beob Bong) Lecturer, Buddhist College, Neungin Seonwon, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Oh, Changheon (Ven. Beob Bong), E-mail: ochft@hanmail.net Volume 37, Pages 75-85, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 75-85. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.6Received on August 03, 2026, Revised on August 19, 2026, Accepted on August 21, 2026, Published on […]
Healing beliefs and the social function of religious iconography in Bhaiṣajyaguru Paintings of the late Joseon period
Research Article Yun, Jungyi (Ven. Dokyung) Director of Administration, Chamna Seonwon Temple, Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Yun, Jungyi (Ven. Dokyung), E-mail: a73sea@naver.com Volume 37, Pages 59-73, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 59-73. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.5Received on August 03, 2026, Revised on August 12, 2026, Accepted on August […]
A study on the value of social solidarity in early Buddhist scriptures: Focusing on interdependence and moral responsibility in the Dīgha Nikāya
Research Article Kim, Misuk (Ven. Ino) Doctoral Student, Department of Social Welfare, Graduate School, Joong-Ang Sangha University, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Kim, Misuk (Ven. Ino), E-mail: dhbs2023@daum.net Volume 37, Pages 45-57, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 45-57. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.4Received on August 03, 2026, Revised on August 14, 2026, Accepted on August […]
A study of the typology of tathatā in the Saṃdhinirmocana-sūtra and the Cheng weishi lun: Focusing on Woncheuk’s Commentary on the Saṃdhinirmocana-sūtra and Kuiji’s Cheng weishi lun shuji
Research Article Ahn, Yusook Director, Muryangsuwon, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Ahn, Yusook, E-mail: ysnirvana@daum.net Volume 37, Pages 31-43, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 31-43. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.3Received on July 16, 2026, Revised on August 14, 2026, Accepted on August 20, 2026, Published on August 31, 2026.Copyright © 2026 Meditation based Psychological Counseling […]
The lived experience of self-compassion among participants in the Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) program: A hermeneutic phenomenological study
Research Article Song, Insil1 · Yun, Sujin2 1Director, Korea Senior Convergence Research Institute, Republic of Korea2Adjunct Professor, Department of Humanities Convergence Therapy, Inha University, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Song, Insil, E-mail: sisdrdc@hanmail.net Volume 37, Pages 15-29, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 15-29. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.2Received on July 19, 2026, Revised on August […]
The Buddhist origins and modern adaptation of mindfulness meditation: The tradition of sati practice and its secular reinterpretation
Research Article Lee, Pilwon Professor, Liberal Arts and Convergence Education Institute, Dongguk University WISE Campus, Republic of Korea Correspondence to Lee, Pilwon, E-mail: leepwon@gmail.com Volume 37, Pages 1-13, August 2026.Journal of Meditation Based Psychological Counseling 2026, 37, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.12972/mpca.2026.37.1Received on August 03, 2026, Revised on August 18, 2026, Accepted on August 21, 2026, Published on […]