Join Sam Harris—neuroscientist, philosopher, and best-selling author—on a meditation course for beginners and experienced meditators alike.
Waking Up is for anyone who understands that meditation practice isn’t just about feeling better in the moment.
Meditation should transform your view of the world.
Discover your mind.
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“I’ve been incredibly impressed with this app. Whether you want to sharpen your mind or experience more peace, this can help in dramatic fashion. The power of its progression is hard to overstate.”
Tim FerrissTim Ferriss is an early-stage investor and the author of five #1 New York Times best sellers. He hosts the popular podcast The Tim Ferriss Show.
“Waking Up is, hands down, the most important meditation guide I've ever used. And having Sam lead these sessions is what makes them so effective for me.”
Peter Attia, M.D.Peter Attia is a physician who focuses on the applied science of longevity. He trained at Stanford University and Johns Hopkins Hospital.
What makes Waking Up different?
Meditation is often taught as though it were an ancient version of an executive stress ball. But it’s more like the Large Hadron Collider. Waking Up users quickly understand that there are fundamental discoveries to be made in the laboratory of their own minds.
Meditation
Waking Up guides you through a 50-day introductory course, teaching a progressive series of meditation techniques, before unlocking access to an ongoing series of daily meditations.
All meditations are created and led by Sam Harris.
Lessons
Waking Up also contains a growing curriculum of short talks by Sam Harris on a wide variety of topics relevant for deepening your practice.
About Sam Harris
Sam Harris is the author of five New York Times best sellers, including Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion. His writing and public lectures cover a wide range of topics—neuroscience, meditation, moral philosophy, religion, rationality—but generally focus on how a growing understanding of ourselves and the world is changing our sense of how we should live.
Sam received a degree in philosophy from Stanford University and a Ph.D. in neuroscience from UCLA. He has practiced meditation for over 30 years and has studied with many Tibetan, Indian, Burmese, and Western meditation teachers, both in the United States and abroad.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the app cost?
Waking Up is free to download, and offers access to the first 5 meditations from the 50-day introductory course as well as 5 short talks. Any content not accessible will display with a lock symbol. To gain full access you will need to purchase an in-app subscription for the introductory pricing of either $7.99/month or $59.99/year.
How long will introductory pricing last?
The introductory price will remain at $7.99/month until Jan 31, 2019 at which time it will move to the regular price of $14.99/month.
Annual memberships will also remain at the introductory price of $59.99/year until Jan 31, 2019 at which time it will move to the regular price of $119.99/year (equivalent to $9.99/month).
If you sign up between now and Jan 31, 2019 you will receive the introductory rate for as long as you remain subscribed.
