Get Certified to Teach Mindfulness with Confidence, Authenticity & Impact
4.8/5 from 2,000+ graduates
Get certified in 40 hours of self-paced meditation training plus workbook completion and teaching practice. Join our internationally accredited program and transform lives through mindfulness.
IMMA
International Mindfulness & Meditation Alliance
Globally Recognized Since 2015
CPD
Continuing Professional Development
Professional Standards Certified
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80hr
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2,000+
Students Worldwide
Is This You?
If any of these resonate with you, mindfulness teacher certification could be the life-changing opportunity you've been looking for.
Feeling stuck in unfulfilling work?
Create a meaningful career helping others find peace and clarity
Want to increase your income potential?
Develop skills that allow for flexible, well-compensated work
Struggling with work-life balance?
Build a flexible practice that works around your life
Looking to make a real difference?
Transform lives through the power of mindfulness and meditation
Wellness Professionals
Yoga instructors, therapists, coaches
Add mindfulness certification to enhance your existing practice and increase client value
Success Stories
Sarah M.
Yoga Instructor → Mindfulness Studio Owner
"Adding mindfulness certification transformed my practice and allowed me to serve my students more deeply."
Enhanced
Service Offerings
Premium
Client Experience
Career Changers
Seeking meaningful work
Transform your career into something that truly matters while building financial security
Success Stories
Michael R.
Corporate Executive → Mindfulness Teacher
"Left my stressful corporate job to build a meaningful mindfulness practice. Best decision ever."
Flexible
Work Schedule
6 months
To Full Practice
Educators & Healthcare
Teachers, nurses, counselors
Prevent burnout and add valuable skills that benefit both you and those you serve
Success Stories
Dr. Lisa K.
Nurse → Mindfulness-Based Wellness Coach
"Overcame burnout and now help other healthcare workers find balance and peace."
90%
Stress Reduction
Enhanced
Patient Care
Your Potential Impact & Opportunities
Certified mindfulness teachers have various opportunities to share their skills and create meaningful work.
Flexible
Teaching Opportunities
Practical
Workshop Formats
Retreat
Leadership Potential
Meaningful
Career Path
Important Note About Income Potential
While our graduates have found various opportunities to share mindfulness, individual results vary greatly. Success depends on many factors including location, effort, business skills, and market conditions. This certification provides knowledge and credentials, but does not guarantee specific income levels or business success. We encourage approaching this training primarily for personal growth and the desire to serve others.
Complete Our Self-Paced Certification Program
Our internationally accredited program combines self-paced meditation training, comprehensive workbook completion, and practical teaching experience - with lifetime access and no renewal fees.
∞ Lifetime Access - No Renewal Fees
Unlike other programs, you receive lifetime access to all trainings, live calls, past recordings, and all resources. There are no renewal fees or surprise costs. You get direct anytime access to us.
∞
Lifetime Access
$0
Renewal Fees
24/7
Direct Access
All
Future Updates
80-Hour Comprehensive Program
Self-paced meditation training with comprehensive workbook and teaching practice components
Sean Fargo's Expert Instruction
Learn directly from Sean Fargo, former Buddhist monk and world-renowned mindfulness teacher
International Accreditation
IMMA and CPD accredited certification recognized by employers and organizations worldwide
No Renewal Fees
Lifetime Access - No Renewal Fees
Study at your own pace with lifetime access to all course materials and resources - no surprise costs ever
Global Community & Direct Access
Join a supportive network of mindfulness teachers with direct anytime access to instructors
Comprehensive Support
Get continued support with bi-weekly teaching practice sessions and comprehensive resources
Evidence-Based Curriculum
40 hours of comprehensive content designed by Sean Fargo, plus workbook completion and teaching practice
Foundations of Mindfulness
History, philosophy, and core principles of mindfulness practice
5 hours
Mindfulness Evidence & Research
Scientific research and evidence-based benefits of mindfulness
4 hours
Core Meditation Practices
Essential meditation techniques and guided practice sessions
8 hours
Teaching Methodology
How to effectively teach mindfulness to individuals and groups
6 hours
Working with Difficult Emotions
Supporting students through challenging emotional experiences
4 hours
Group Facilitation Skills
Leading mindfulness groups and creating safe learning environments
5 hours
Ethics & Professional Boundaries
Professional standards and ethical considerations for teachers
3 hours
Teaching Practice & Integration
Practical teaching exercises and integrating your learning
5 hours
What You'll Receive
100+
Hours of Content
100+
Guided Meditations
500+
Teaching Resources
Lifetime Access
Complete Package Includes:
Sample Lesson Preview
Watch Sean Fargo teach a sample lesson from Module 1
Sample Lesson Preview
Watch Sean Fargo teach a sample lesson from Module 1
Sample Lesson Preview
Watch Sean Fargo teach a sample lesson from Module 1
Official Certificates via Accredible.com
We now issue all certificates through Accredible.com, the world's leading digital credentialing platform. Your certification will be secure, verifiable, and recognized globally.
Secure & Verifiable
Blockchain-secured certificates that can be instantly verified by employers
Globally Recognized
Accepted by organizations worldwide and integrated with LinkedIn
Professional Credibility
Enhance your professional profile with industry-standard certification
"This program represents 15 years of my experience distilled into a practical, evidence-based training that combines meditation practice, comprehensive study, and real teaching experience to prepare you for sharing mindfulness authentically."
— Sean Fargo, Founder & Lead Instructor
Meet Your Expert Instructors
Learn from world-renowned mindfulness teachers and meditation experts who have dedicated their lives to sharing the transformative power of mindfulness.
15+ Years
Teaching Experience
Sean Fargo
Founder & Lead Instructor
4.9/5 from 2,000+ students
Sean Fargo is a world-renowned mindfulness teacher and the founder of Mindfulness Exercises. With over 15 years of experience in meditation and mindfulness practice, Sean has dedicated his life to making these transformative practices accessible to everyone.
A former Buddhist monk who spent years in silent retreat, Sean brings authentic wisdom and deep understanding to his teaching. He has trained thousands of mindfulness instructors worldwide and his guided meditations have been downloaded over 20 million times.
Sean's approach combines traditional mindfulness wisdom with modern neuroscience, creating a comprehensive and practical learning experience that empowers students to become confident, effective teachers.
Speaker
Many mindfulness seminars
2,000+
Teachers Trained
50+ Countries
Global Reach
20M+
Meditation Downloads
Renowned Monthly Guest Teachers
Learn from world-class experts who contribute their wisdom and expertise to our program. These respected teachers and thought leaders share their knowledge through special sessions and masterclasses.
Gabor Maté
Pioneer in Compassionate Inquiry, Addiction and Childhood Development
"How to Work with Compassionate Inquiry" & "Building Resilience in Challenging Times"
Byron Katie
Founder of TheWork.com; Renowned Wisdom Teacher; All-Time Mindfulness Hero
"Compassionate Self-Inquiry"
Christopher Germer
Co-Developer of the Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) Training Program
"How to Teach Self-Compassion" and "How to Work with Shame"
Dr. Richie Davidson
Founder of The Center For Healthy Minds, Pioneer in Mindfulness Research
"How to Present the Neuroscience of Mindfulness"
Susan Kaiser Greenland
Author of The Mindful Child, Mindful Games and Mindful Parent, Mindful Child
"How to Teach Mindfulness To Kids"
Judson Brewer
Director of Research and Innovation at the Mindfulness Center
"How to Help People with Mindful Eating" & "How to Unwind Anxiety"
David Treleaven
Author of Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness
"How to Help People with Trauma"
Spring Washam
Author of A Fierce Heart; Cofounder of East Bay Meditation Center
"How to Find Your Voice As A Mindfulness Teacher"
Dr. Rick Hanson
NYTimes Bestselling Author of Resilient and Hardwiring Happiness
"How to Help People Heal, Grow and Thrive"
Oren Jay Sofer
Author of Say What You Mean and The Mindful Schools Curriculum for Adolescents
"How to Practice Mindful Communication" & "Mindfulness for Chronic Pain"
George Mumford
Author of The Mindful Athlete; Mindfulness Teacher for Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant
"How to Strengthen the 5 Mindfulness Superpowers"
Bonnie Duran
First Native American to join the Spirit Rock Meditation Center Teachers Council
"How to Share Mindfulness with Social Equity and Inclusion"
Cory Muscara
Bestselling Author of Stop Missing Your Life; Mindfulness Expert for Dr. Oz; Main Teacher for Mindfulness.com
"How to Lead Mindfulness Meditation Retreats"
Kevin Griffin
Author of One Breath At A Time, Recovering Joy and Living Kindness; Pioneer in Mindful Recovery
"How to Teach Mindfulness for Addiction"
Michelle Maldonado
Founder of Lucenscia; Mindful Magazine's one of the "12 Powerful Women in Mindfulness"
"How to Integrate Mindfulness Into One's Whole Life"
Learn from the Best
Our guest teacher program brings you exclusive access to masterclasses, special sessions, and insights from the world's most respected mindfulness experts and thought leaders.
50+
Renowned Experts
Monthly
Guest Sessions
Exclusive
Masterclasses
Core Faculty
Our dedicated team of expert instructors who guide you through every step of your journey
Sara-Mai Conway
A writer, yoga and meditation instructor living and working in Baja Sur, Mexico, Sara-Mai teaches online and in her tiny, off-grid hometown on the Pacific coast.
Her meditations are influenced by her advanced studies in yogic philosophy and her personal practice, which is firmly rooted in the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism. She was empowered as a teacher in this tradition in 2019.
Gillian Florence Sanger
Gillian is a writer, meditation teacher, and certified hypnotherapist in the spiritual counseling practice of Depth Hypnosis. Her writings and teachings are deeply inspired by the wisdom of nature - within and around us.
Gillian is also a certified yoga teacher (200 hr) and holds a diploma in Applied Holistic Nutrition. She has roots in Toronto, Ontario but currently lives in the Swedish countryside.
Jennifer Carter
Jennifer is a certified meditation teacher, coach, and Social Meditation facilitator.
She helps individuals and groups cultivate wellbeing in relationship with themselves and others. She also offers opportunity to expand personal meditation practice into relational experience through a variety of interactive Social Meditation practices which effectively support: concentration, relational awareness, embodied presence, and mindful response.
Jeremy Lipkowitz
Jeremy teaches mindfulness and emotional intelligence practices at universities, recovery centers, and companies throughout Asia and the United States.
He has a Master’s degree in Genetics and Genomics and spent time living and training as a Buddhist monk in Myanmar. He now combines his science-based expertise and hunger for personal development to help others achieve genuine peace and fulfillment.
Meg James
Meg James is lucky enough to have been introduced to meditation at the young age of 4.
Meg holds a degree in Psychology from Swinburne University and an Advanced Diploma of Yoga and Meditation Teaching from the Australian Yoga Academy. In 2014, she left a corporate career to teach mindfulness full-time. Her meditation recordings have reached over 4 million worldwide.
Giovanni Dienstmann
Giovanni Dienstmann is a self-discipline coach, meditation teacher, and author who focuses on the intersection between wisdom, empowerment, and peace.
Through his books, blog, and app, he teaches an awareness-based approach to self-development called The Higher Mind Method. His work combines insights from mindfulness, personal development, and psychology to give you a practical roadmap to personal growth.
Bi-Weekly Teaching Practice Sessions
Practice teaching mindfulness and leading meditations with real-time feedback from our senior teachers. These group sessions provide invaluable experience and confidence-building opportunities.
Live Practice
Practice teaching with fellow students in a supportive environment
Expert Feedback
Receive real-time guidance from our senior teaching faculty
Build Confidence
Develop the skills and confidence to teach with authenticity
Why Our Instructors Are Different
Our faculty combines authentic wisdom with modern expertise to provide the most comprehensive mindfulness teacher training available.
Authentic Experience
Years of personal practice and deep understanding of mindfulness traditions
Academic Excellence
Advanced degrees and certifications from leading institutions worldwide
Teaching Mastery
Proven track record of training successful mindfulness instructors
Compassionate Approach
Supportive, encouraging teaching style that nurtures growth and confidence
Trusted & Endorsed
Our program is internationally accredited and endorsed by leading organizations and experts in mindfulness and holistic health.
Accredited Program
International Mindfulness & Meditation Alliance (IMMA)
Accreditation
Internationally recognized accreditation ensuring the highest standards of mindfulness education.
CPD Certified
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Certification
Certified for continuing professional development credits, recognized by employers worldwide.
Secure Certificates
Accredible.com
Certificate Provider
Official certificates issued through the world's leading digital credentialing platform.
IMTA Recognized
International Mindfulness Teachers Alliance (IMTA)
Recognition
Sean Fargo is personally a proud IMTA member
Expert Endorsements
Recognized and endorsed by leading mindfulness experts and thought leaders
"Having collaborated with Sean Fargo, I can attest that he is a visionary who brings scope, insight and compassion to his teaching and support of others on the path of meditation. Along with many, I, too, have personally witnessed his unstinting kindness."
Gabor Maté
M.D., Author, The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness and Healing in a Toxic Culture
"It is a privilege to contribute to Sean Fargo's mindfulness teacher certification program. The warm and inviting atmosphere of the classes nourishes and reflects everything that is taught. This is mindfulness training in the truest sense."
Christopher Germer
Founder of the Mindful Self-Compassion Program
"I am always grateful to work with Sean Fargo. I find him an unusual combination of great emotional intelligence and the diligence and perseverance to get any job done. His caring and kindness are exemplary, as is his clarity and awareness."
Sharon Salzberg
World-Renowned Mindfulness Meditation Teacher
"I know Sean Fargo well and deeply appreciate the work he does supporting people in their meditation practice. He has something special to offer others: his own unique way of sharing mindfulness with clarity, heartfulness and generosity. I have great respect for Sean and highly recommend him for anyone wanting to deepen their own practice."
James Baraz
Co-Founding Teacher, Spirit Rock Meditation Center
"Sean is the absolute gold standard for mindfulness training and coaching. He has tremendous depth and breadth. He is also very kind, with bone-deep integrity, excellent communication and teaching skills, inclusive open-minded awareness, and a sweetly supportive manner. He really is the best, and I recommend him wholeheartedly.”
Dr. Rick Hanson
New York Times Bestselling Author of Resilience And Hardwiring Happiness
"Sean is the most thoughtful, courageous and inclusive teacher I have had in a long time. If you want to start your mindfulness teaching journey in a simple, practical and meaningful way, I recommend speaking with Sean and you will be amazed at the impact he will have on you. His passion to contribute to others learning and development is contagious."
Hasan Rafiq
Chief Operating Officer Of Diversity At Facebook
As Featured In
Our program and Sean Fargo's work have been featured in leading publications and media outlets worldwide
Globally Recognized Since 2015
This is more than an internationally accredited certification. Since 2015, it's been one of the world's most trusted programs for wellness professionals to increase their impact, influence and income helping others.
50+
Countries Worldwide
2000+
Registered Students
20M+
Lives Impacted
11
Years of Excellence
Why Choose Our Accredited Program?
International Recognition
IMMA and CPD accreditation ensures your certification is recognized worldwide
Professional Standards
Meet the highest standards for mindfulness teacher training and certification
Expert Endorsed
Endorsed by leading mindfulness experts and meditation teachers globally
Join Thousands of Successful Graduates
Our students consistently achieve remarkable results. Here's the proof.
2,847
Students Enrolled
Since 2015
4.9/5
Average Rating
From our students
94%
Completion Rate
From sincere students
87%
Teaching Within 6 Months
Of graduation
Your Journey to Success
See how quickly you can start making progress and sharing mindfulness
Week 1
Complete foundations module
Understand core mindfulness teaching principles
Week 4
Feel more confident teaching
Guiding others in mindfulness exercises
Week 8
Earn your certification
Receive official IMMA/CPD credentials
Week 12
Expand your impact & influence
Sharing mindfulness with others
How We Compare
See why thousands choose our program over alternatives
Feature | Our Program | Other Programs | Self-Study |
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Expert Instruction | Sean Fargo + Faculty | Varies | None |
Accreditation | IMMA + CPD | Limited | None |
Hours of Content | 100+ | 20-50 | Varies |
Lifetime Access | Limited | ||
Community Support | Limited | None | |
Teaching Practice | Rare | None | |
Price | $497-997 | $800-2,000 | $50-200 |
Completion-Based Guarantee | Rare | None |
Still Not Sure? Here's Our Promise to You
Completion-Based Guarantee
Complete the fundamentals workbook and get a refund if not satisfied
Lifetime Support
Ongoing help whenever you need it
Success Guarantee
We're committed to providing personalized feedback to meet certification criteria
Success Stories from Our Graduates
Join thousands of professionals who have transformed their careers and lives through our mindfulness certification program.
"This certification completely transformed my career. The comprehensive curriculum and expert guidance gave me the confidence to start my own mindfulness practice. I now teach at three wellness centers and have a thriving private practice."
Sarah Chen
Wellness Coach & Mindfulness Instructor
San Francisco, CA
Increased income by 300% within 6 months
"As someone who works in corporate wellness, this certification gave me the credibility and skills I needed to implement mindfulness programs at Fortune 500 companies. The ROI has been incredible."
Michael Rodriguez
Corporate Wellness Director
New York, NY
Implemented programs at 12 major corporations
"After 15 years in traditional education, I was burned out. This program not only helped me find my own peace but gave me the tools to help others. I now run mindfulness retreats and online courses."
Emma Thompson
Former Teacher, Now Mindfulness Entrepreneur
London, UK
Built a 6-figure mindfulness business
"Even as a licensed psychologist, this certification enhanced my practice significantly. The evidence-based approach and practical techniques have made me a more effective therapist."
Dr. James Park
Psychologist & Mindfulness Therapist
Toronto, Canada
Enhanced therapeutic practice with 200+ clients
"Adding mindfulness certification to my yoga credentials was the best business decision I've made. My classes are now fully booked, and I've expanded to offer specialized mindfulness workshops."
Lisa Anderson
Yoga Studio Owner
Austin, TX
Doubled studio revenue in first year
"This certification elevated my executive coaching practice to a new level. Clients appreciate the mindfulness component, and it's helped me command higher fees while delivering better results."
Robert Smith
Executive Coach
Seattle, WA
Increased coaching fees by 150%
Proven Results
Our graduates consistently achieve remarkable success
2,500+
Wellness Professionals
98%
Completion Rate of Applicants
4.9/5
Average Rating
85%
Career Advancement
Choose Your Learning Path
Join Mindfulness Exercises' internationally accredited mindfulness teacher training. All plans include lifetime access and our completion-based guarantee.
Essential Training
Core certification program for dedicated self-learners
$497
One-time payment
$997 Save $500
Most Popular - Best Value
Complete Mastery Package
Everything you need to become a confident, successful mindfulness teacher
$997
One-time payment - Best Value
$1997 Save $1,000
Flexible Payment Plan
Spread your investment over time with our payment option
$399
4 payments of $399
Total investment: $1,596
What's Included in Every Plan
Our comprehensive mindfulness teacher training program
100+
Hours of Content
Self-paced meditation training
20+
Core Modules
Plus workbook & teaching practice
Lifetime Access
Keep learning and growing forever
Accredited
IMMA & CPD internationally recognized
Completion-Based Guarantee
We're confident in the quality of our program. If you complete the Mindfulness Teaching Fundamentals Course and workbook but feel the program hasn't met your expectations, we'll provide a full refund when you request it within 30 days of enrollment with evidence of completion.
To qualify: Submit your completed workbook and evidence of finishing the Fundamentals Course along with your refund request within 30 days of enrollment.
Internationally Accredited & Recognized
International Recognition
International Mindfulness & Meditation Alliance accreditation ensures global recognition and professional standards.
CPD Certified
Continuing Professional Development certification provides ongoing education credits for professional growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to the most common questions about our mindfulness certification program.
The program is self-paced and can be completed in 4-12 weeks depending on your schedule. Most students spend 3-5 hours per week and finish within 8 weeks. You have lifetime access to all materials, so you can take as long as you need.
No prior experience is required! Our program is designed for complete beginners as well as experienced practitioners. We start with foundational concepts and gradually build to advanced teaching techniques. Many of our most successful graduates started with no meditation background.
You'll receive comprehensive support including email assistance, access to our private student community, monthly live Q&A sessions (Professional and Master plans), and 1-on-1 mentoring sessions depending on your plan. Our support team typically responds within 24 hours.
Yes! Upon completion, you'll receive your official certification and can begin teaching right away. We also provide business guidance, marketing templates, and ongoing support to help you launch your practice successfully.
You'll get 22+ hours of video content, downloadable meditation scripts, teaching guides, business templates, marketing materials, and access to our resource library. Professional and Master plans include additional bonuses like 1-on-1 mentoring and live sessions.
We're confident in our program quality. If you complete the Mindfulness Teaching Fundamentals Course and workbook but feel unsatisfied, submit evidence of completion along with your refund request within 30 days of enrollment for a full refund.
Our program combines evidence-based mindfulness techniques with practical business training. You'll learn not just how to meditate, but how to teach effectively, build a practice, and create a sustainable career. Plus, our ongoing support and community set us apart.
Yes, you can upgrade to a higher plan at any time and only pay the difference. Many students start with the Essential plan and upgrade to Professional or Master as they progress through the program.
You just need a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access. Our platform works on all devices and browsers. All materials are available for download, so you can study offline if needed.
Still Have Questions?
Our friendly support team is here to help. Get personalized answers to your questions about the program, certification process, or career opportunities.
Your Mindfulness Teaching Journey Starts Now
Don't let another year pass wondering "what if." Join Sean Fargo's proven program and start building the meaningful, impactful career you deserve.
Everything You Get Today
Complete certification program + exclusive bonuses
Core Certification Program
Value: $1,997
Complete Mastery Package Bonuses
Advanced Meditation Scripts Library
50+ professionally written guided meditation scripts
$197
Business Launch Kit
Marketing templates, contracts, and business setup guides
$297
Exclusive Masterclass Series
Monthly expert sessions with guest teachers
$497
Private Graduate Network
Lifetime access to our exclusive community platform
$197
Bonus Value: $1,188
Total Value: $2,685
Your Price Today: $997
Save $1,688 - That's 67% Off!
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Complete the Mindfulness Teaching Fundamentals Course and workbook. If you're not satisfied, submit evidence of completion within 30 days for a full refund.
We're confident in our program quality - this guarantee ensures you get real value.
"I was skeptical about online training, but Sean's program exceeded every expectation. The combination of deep learning, practical application, and ongoing support gave me the confidence to start teaching. This investment changed my life."
Jennifer Martinez
Former Marketing Manager → Mindfulness Teacher
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