Life Coaching Courses

Know Thyself - The Value and Limits of Self-Knowledge: The Examined Life

30 ratings

Investigate what self-knowledge is and why it matters through Socrates, Descartes' dualism, Ryle's critique of mind/body, human nature, Buddhist views of the self, dreams and meditation.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

The Power of Storytelling - Making Brands Come to Life

14 ratings

Explore how organizational and customer stories can give brands a distinctive narrative and support company growth and innovation.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From Chemistry to Life

7 ratings

To look for evidence of life on other planets, we have to adapt what we know about chemistry on Earth to aid our search. Astronomer Dimitar Sasselov explains how we can use what we already know to search for alien life in this Master Class.

• World Science U
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Designing Your Life - How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyful Life

9 ratings

Uses design thinking, prototyping, and reflection on energy and engagement to help people explore meaningful life and career directions.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding the Brain: The Neurobiology of Everyday Life

27 ratings

Learn how the nervous system produces behavior: neuronal signaling, neuroanatomy, vision, hearing, the vestibular sense, voluntary movement, homeostasis, and common neurological disorders.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

• Best of All Time

Super-Earths and Life

5 ratings

Learn about the Earth, life, and how we can search for life elsewhere in the universe.

• edX
• 15 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Shakespeare's Life and Work

62 ratings at edX

Learn how to read William Shakespeare's plays through his biography, Elizabethan and Jacobean history, and modern performance.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Career Certificate

Shakespeare's Life, Work, and Characters

1 rating

Explore Shakespeare's outsiders — Hamlet's Ghost, Shylock, and Othello — through Renaissance beliefs about the afterlife, Jewish history in Venice, and four centuries of performance interpretation.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $536.00
• 4 courses

CitiesX: The Past, Present and Future of Urban Life

66 ratings at edX

Explore what makes cities energizing, amazing, challenging, and perhaps humanity’s greatest invention.

• edX
• 11 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Path to Happiness: What Chinese Philosophy Teaches us about the Good Life

72 ratings at edX

Why should we care about Confucius? Explore ancient Chinese philosophy, ethics, and political theory to challenge your assumptions of what it means to be happy, live a meaningful life, and change the

• edX
• 13 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Data Science in Real Life

12 ratings

Data analysis in real life is messy: contrast ideal and actual practice to manage teams through experimental design, randomization, A/B testing, causal inference, data quality, and bias.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Shakespeare's Life, Work, and Characters

Read Shakespeare through biography, Elizabethan and Jacobean history, and modern performance, studying Hamlet's Ghost, Shylock in The Merchant of Venice, and storytelling in Othello.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $536.00
• 4 courses

Career Certificate

Data Analysis for Life Sciences

Learn how to analyze life sciences data using the R programming language.

• edX
• 16 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• $788.00
• 4 courses

IT in everyday life

16 ratings

We now live in a global village where distance is no longer a barrier to commercial or social contact. This free course, IT in everyday life, will enable you to gain an understanding of the ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

How to Design Your Career Using Design Thinking - Kathy Davies of Stanford Life Design Lab

1 rating

Learn to apply design thinking’s empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test cycle to approach career decisions as an iterative process.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course