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About the Course

NEW TEEN VERSION AVAILABLE HERE: https://www.coursera.org/learn/the-science-of-well-being-for-teens In this course you will engage in a series of challenges designed to increase your own happiness and build more productive habits. As preparation for these tasks, Professor Laurie Santos reveals misconceptions about happiness, annoying features of the mind that lead us to think the way we do, and the research that can help us change. You will ultimately be prepared to successfully incorporate a specific wellness activity into your life. THE SCIENCE OF WELL BEING WAS PRODUCED IN PART DUE TO THE GENEROUS FUNDING OF THE DAVID F. SWENSEN FUND FOR INNOVATION IN TEACHING....

Top reviews

DM

Jan 8, 2021

This course has the power enough to change the course of your life. It can be a journey from misery to well being, if you follow the instructions given in this program. A must must must attend course.

LH

Aug 21, 2020

Great fun way of learning about personal thought processing, attitudes and well-being.

Very helpful course to get me to assess my life and how to make the changes I needed to improve my well-being.

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By Raynee K

Aug 9, 2020

Such a positive course to take and helps so much positive mental well-being. A must take for all!

By Lyka T

Aug 6, 2020

I really love this course! I got to know myself better and set attainable expectations for myself

By Geraldine H

Jul 17, 2020

Well constructed, great Professor, relevant learning and assigments. Would recommend to everyone!

By Andrea V

Jul 9, 2020

Excellent Course! Extremely informative and helpful! I would highly recommend taking this course.

By Klara D

Jul 7, 2020

I loved the applicability of the course ! Thank you Dr. Laurie Santos, it's been a great journey!

By Allison E

Jul 6, 2020

I really enjoyed this course and the engaging manner of Laurie Santos. Would highly recommend it.

By Wouter V

Jun 29, 2020

Engaging course based on facts and studies. Without the head in the cloud mentality. To the point

By Giulia C

Jun 14, 2020

Life changing but also very interesting to understand the social dynamics and society constructs.

By Suzanne c

Jun 10, 2020

Dr. Santos provided a series of thorough lectures that have broaden my understanding of happiness

By Clariza P

Jun 10, 2020

Such an excellent and mind opening course! Makes me want to learn more and keep improving myself.

By James P

Jun 9, 2020

Great evidence based course! Will use the knowledge and tools given to me to live a happier life!

By David D

Jun 5, 2020

Excellent course to help you understand the science of happiness and how to harness that science.

By ANDREA B

Jun 3, 2020

It's amazing thinking about all world fellows sharing together an experience...Thank you so much!

By Diana S

Jun 2, 2020

Amazing program it’s engaging. I enjoy the lectures.

There were well explained.

I would recommend.

By Paulo L P B d S M

Jun 1, 2020

I really liked the course. Simple, but very well built and it does help to increase your hapiness

By Jamie S T

May 25, 2020

I thoroughly enjoyed this course as it helped me better understand the science behind well-being.

By Kaley C

May 4, 2020

Very informational, and actually helped me set up daily rewirements that I have been sticking to!

By Susana N

Apr 27, 2020

I learned a lot, Laurie is a wonderful teacher, very good energy, good pace and very good content

By Marlin S

Apr 26, 2020

Loved everything about the course.

well organized, easily explained, pleasant instructor

Thank you

By Tom H

Apr 24, 2020

Wow - exceeded all expectations - thanks to the team and those who I have engaged with throughout

By Dwi P R

Apr 4, 2020

A lot of interesting study results to lead us behaving in correct way and using workable methods.

By Jane D

Jan 26, 2020

Straightforward, simple to participate in, and has a lasting affect on your life. It's worth it!

By Adele B M

Jan 20, 2019

Incredible course - it opens our minds on what we do and think in order to make our life happier.

By Susan J Z

Jul 3, 2018

Very insightful course!! Laurie Santos was very engaging in her lectures. Keep up the good work!!

By Tracey T

Feb 14, 2024

Loved this course, was easy to follow and very informative. lots of great learning to take away.