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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

AA

Jan 12, 2021

This course really helped me a lot, I am grateful with Laurie Santos and her team, the people involved into this great project. The oriented me into understanding valuable states of being and actions.

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 Branka v L

May 18, 2020

Unexpected but precise!!! Highly recommended, if you are looking to enhance your wellbeing but also become better person

By Joseph T

May 12, 2020

Superb course, great fascinating content, well put together and really improved my knowledge and happiness, recommended!

By Kim S

May 6, 2020

Such an interesting course and very helpful! Loved the instructor’s relatable approach! Thank you for the great insight!

By Michelle

May 1, 2020

I loved everything about this. I have learned so much about how to make myself happy which in return makes others happy.

By Harue M

Apr 24, 2020

I really enjoyed this course and the knowledge will be beneficial for life time. Just need to start making good habits.

By Amber M L

Apr 21, 2020

Everybody should take this course their senior year of high school, so that they know what to truly focus on in college!

By Tabe Y

Jan 22, 2020

Both the class as well as Laurie are incredible. All these learnings make me so happy so mission more than accomplished.

By Mirella M

Aug 30, 2019

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By Emanuela

Mar 27, 2023

I learned a lot of topics and had the chance to think about myself, improving the knowledge of myself.

Very good indeed!

By Gary H

Sep 16, 2022

it helped me know how to be more happy and what we actually think about happiness and why this thoughts are all wrong.

By Toghrul G

Mar 6, 2022

I thank you, Professor, for this unique course, it is absolutely mindseting, and creating the so called growth mindset!

By Beatrice C

Jan 11, 2022

Thoroughly enjoyed this excellent course. Thank you to Prof. Santos for designing a course so delightful and impactful!

By Martha M D

Dec 31, 2021

This course is a life-changing event for me. I have learned strategies that I continue to use to improve my well-being.

By Juan R O

Nov 8, 2021

for taking your time and taking care of yourself. I learn a lot that I am building on adnd using it to better my self.

By Karla S D C M

May 31, 2021

Muchas gracias por estas clases y por ser tan dulce de pensar en el bienestar y las emosiones de los demas, bendiciones

By Adam G

Apr 22, 2021

Thanks you for this amazing course. I've really enjoyed it. Thanks so much Laurie - you made the course lively and fun!

By Emmanouil T

Jan 27, 2021

Ways of understanding what means well-being and how to follow attitudes to gain the best out of it.

Very useful seminar.

By Glenn F

Jan 17, 2021

Delivers material in an organised thorough manner whilst maintaining engagement. Thank you for sharing your experience

By Marjorie E

Dec 27, 2020

Thank you so much, Madam, you are an excellent lecturer. I learned lot about how to improve my well-being. Great Job...

By Jun J (

Nov 11, 2020

Really enjoy the course, I will keep doing the practice in my life, and thanks again for sharing this wonderful course.

By T J

Nov 8, 2020

Great way to build a new habit, really think about the things that will make you happier and healthier in the long run!

By Ahmad F

Oct 10, 2020

I'm so happy and feeling excited that I completed this course, The Science of Well Being. It helped me for the futures.

By Sarin V m - M

Sep 29, 2020

An in depth approach - gets you involved in the idea of happiness , how to be happy, give happiness and become happy 😃

By April D K

Sep 23, 2020

This course was a life changer and it's something I will continue to use in every day life and helping in others lives.

By Isis V

Sep 22, 2020

it was really very amazing all i learned, thantk Lauri and Coursera for the opportunitie to participate in this course.