Yes. You can start learning meditation on Coursera for free in two ways:

1. Preview the first module of many meditation courses at no cost. This includes video lessons, readings, graded assignments, and Coursera Coach (where available).
2. Start a 7-day free trial for Specializations or Coursera Plus. This gives you full access to all course content across eligible programs within the timeframe of your trial.

If you want to keep learning, earn a certificate in meditation, or unlock full course access after the preview or trial, you can upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

To learn meditation, start by finding a quiet space where you can sit comfortably. Begin with short sessions, focusing on your breath or a specific mantra. Gradually increase the duration as you become more comfortable with the practice. Consider enrolling in online courses or using guided meditation apps to help structure your learning and provide support.‎

Meditation courses typically cover topics such as the fundamentals of mindfulness, various meditation techniques, the science behind meditation, and practical applications for stress reduction and emotional well-being. Additionally, courses may explore how to integrate meditation into daily life and its benefits for mental health.‎

For training and upskilling employees, meditation courses that focus on workplace wellness and stress management are particularly beneficial. Courses that teach mindfulness techniques can help employees improve focus and productivity while fostering a positive work environment. Implementing such training can lead to enhanced employee satisfaction and overall organizational health.‎