https://www.themindfulcounselor.me/blog/do-you-have-to-sit-cross-legged-to-meditate
https://www.themindfulcounselor.me/blog/meditation-myths
Do I need to cross my legs to meditate? pops up frequently, usually after a quick first attempt and their legs begin to protest. Short answer: no. Longer answer: absolutely not, and your body will thank you for dropping that idea.