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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

DH

Jan 8, 2021

presenter is very good .

i love her.

the content which i learned here in this course is actually intuitive and i have heard and read from different sources , but here its different.

thank you

JH

Jun 5, 2020

I couldn't have asked for a better class to be offered during this time. Got to learn a lot about myself and why I think or do certain things without even thinking about it. Thank you for this course!

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By Jocelyn T

Nov 2, 2020

Phenomenal class. Anyone and everyone should take this class and discover the tools to boost well-being and happiness.

By Sarah W

Oct 12, 2020

I am so thankful for all I learned during this course! It was so succint, but full of good information and challenges.

By Janice

Aug 26, 2020

I like this course very much and it really helped me to learn some skills and strategies to improve my own well-being.

By Sanjeet S

Aug 6, 2020

I was at a low point in my life and the course has helped me feel better. Though I find it difficult to be consistent.

By Samia a Q

Aug 3, 2020

it was amazing - transformational - I still use some of the techniques after a month or so. Thanks for being free too

By Marlene D W

Jul 29, 2020

I enjoyed the information shared and the challenges. It was a good start for me and hope to continue with my journey.

By Dimitra X

Jul 27, 2020

An excellent course. I learned so much and Prof. Santos is engaging and really quite inspiring in her teaching style.

By Andres C M

Jul 24, 2020

Great course for those who want to increase their happiness level as well as to learn new and easy ways to practice it

By Débora N S d A

Jul 16, 2020

I loved the dynamic and the material shared, it was very helpfull, thank you very much for making it available online!

By Elina H

Jul 13, 2020

This is a really enjoyable and interesting course. I learned a lot and will implement it furthermore in my daily life.

By claudia f r

Jul 10, 2020

Excelente Curso, creo todos debiéramos conocer esto. Nuestra vida íntegramente sería más amable. Agradecida del nivel.

By angie r

Jul 9, 2020

Great insight on the things that we as individuals should be doing in order to feel happier and better with ourselves.

By Petra B

Jul 7, 2020

In my opinion this is a great course with huge positive impact and unquestionable added value. I enjoyed it very much.

By Deborah D

Jun 29, 2020

Loved the class and all the research. Great instructor. I plan to stay connected through her podcast and other work.

By Sarah T

Jun 28, 2020

This class really did make an impact on my level of contentment and happiness via the rewirement practices. Thank you!

By Karen C F

Jun 24, 2020

Thank you so much for providing this opportunity. I really enjoyed the class information and Laurie Santos' delivery.

By Moira S

Jun 21, 2020

Excellent, don't miss this class. It will make you develop a new habit that will increase your life long happiness :)

By NANCY C

Jun 17, 2020

Gracias Laurie por su generosidad, me llevo aprendizaje y habilidades que me dan felicidad y bienestar.

Un abrazo,

Nancy

By Neeharika S

Jun 13, 2020

Thanks for this amazing course. It has helped me grow as a person and avoid toxic comparisons from what we see around.

By Fabiana M

Jun 12, 2020

I'm very grateful to you all! This was really really awesome! I believe it is one of the best things I did for myself.

By Ola K

Jun 9, 2020

Even in the midst of the pandemic, my happiness actually increased, as proven by the before and after assessment. Wow!

By Winston Y

Jun 8, 2020

Excellent course providing numerous techniques for you to consciously enact techniques that should increase happiness!

By Andrea T

Jun 8, 2020

Excellent course distilling different learning from the science of psychology into applicable strategies in real life!

By Sandra L

Jun 4, 2020

Laurie Santos is the best professor ever - so knowledgeable and so approachable.

Love her kindness, which truly shines!