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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

JP

May 17, 2020

This course is well worth the time and commitment and came out of this course with some valuable information and tools. I feel the more people that take the course, the better we can be as a society.

TD

Jan 17, 2021

This course has exceeded all of my expectations! If you are on the fence and wondering if it's worth your time, ask yourself this: "Who else is going to put forth the effort towards my well-being?"

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By TRACIE R D

Jul 14, 2020

Enlightening content, tools and discussions offered that help propel you on your path to growth. #Bravo!

By Travis R

Jul 14, 2020

Laurie Santos is awesome! I really enjoyed all of her practical advice on how to improve my well-being.

By Enrique E

Jun 16, 2020

A very important tool to improve hapiness, it really made me go trought COVID-19, Laurie is a real Guru!

By Marianna G

Jun 16, 2020

Great course! I learned so much, I wish it could be taught in schools and universities around the world!

By Lina H

Jun 14, 2020

I am so happy that I took this course , i feel like i am a new person right now ! i am in a better place

By Aleksandar D

Jun 10, 2020

Great course, great professor, extremely useful material that makes positive elements shine much harder.

By Jadon J

Jun 10, 2020

Loved the course and found it very helpful in approaching new methods for increasing personal well-being

By Charlotte L

Jun 8, 2020

Fantastic course - would highly recommend undertakin gthis to improve your own well being and happiness.

By T’Asia K P

Jun 7, 2020

Very thorough, in depth, and great for personal benefits. My first course and I enjoyed every bit of it!

By Anmol R S S

Jun 5, 2020

Old habits die hard. New ones are to be cultivated. This course teaches you practical skills to do that.

By Eryn F

Jun 4, 2020

I really enjoyed this course. It was thought provoking, insightful and engaging. Would highly recommend.

By DESPINA B

Jun 2, 2020

Really interesting course. Very happy to learn so many important things for our well-being and happiness

By Sheri B

Jun 1, 2020

Great course! Very interesting and important for everyone to understand their happiness and well-being!

By Deleted A

May 30, 2020

What an incredible class to take in life. I real way you can take action towards a more fulfilling life.

By David P E

May 28, 2020

Thoroughly enjoyed this course and am thankful to have participated during COVID-19 work-from-home time.

By Halyna L

May 14, 2020

This is an excellent well-desined course, which is easy to put into practice and make your life happier.

By Jose L C

Jan 7, 2020

Muy recomendado, te hace reflexionar sobre una habilidad humana muy diferente, la habilidad de ser Feliz

By Jennifer L

Oct 24, 2019

Great course! I recommend it to anyone. Learn how so many elements of well-being are within our control.

By Danielle C

Sep 30, 2019

Excellent course! It changed my mindset about how I address my own happiness and has already improved my

By Evgeny M

Sep 2, 2019

Great course, got several very useful tricks I now use daily. Feel happier and more motivated. Thank you

By Toni B

Jul 26, 2019

What a wonderful way to feel great daily about life and surrounding ourselves with positive experiences.

By larnajack@hotmail.com

Jun 14, 2019

Brilliant course. Very engaging, learned a lot of interesting aspects of what really makes people happy.

By Andrea B

Oct 2, 2018

I am only on week 1. I thoroughly love it so far! Thank You SO Much for Creating This for People! AB.

By Mary W

Apr 5, 2018

This class is much better than verbal therapy. I learned so much! Tools that I can use in everyday life.

By Kameswari S

May 29, 2025

Thanks for this course Prof. Laurie Santos. I gained a lot of insights about the Science of Well Being.