Table 2.
Mindfulness-based Intervention Session Content.
Session | Content |
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1 | Overview of class rules and participant presentations. Expectations with regard to the intervention. Introduction to mindful eating. |
2 | Body scan meditation. Introduction to components of emotions (thoughts, physical sensations, behavior) and stress |
3 | Breathing meditation. Introduction to sitting meditation. Mindful movements through yoga-like poses. |
4 | Breathing meditation. Introduction to concepts of acceptance of emotions. |
5 | Mindful check-in exercises. Mindfulness through the senses. |
6 | Breathing meditation with a special focus on thoughts and judgments. Group discussion on thoughts and judgments. |
7 | Walking meditation. Group discussion on self-care and acceptance. |
8 | Short sitting meditation. Feedback regarding intervention. Distribution of a pebble stone as a reminder of the experience. |