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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 Melanie B

Sep 6, 2020

This was a really engaging course, and I learnt so many ways to improve my well-being. Laurie is an excellent professor

By Oscar A

Aug 9, 2020

Very useful to live better, instructor, videos, and resources excellent, I will recommend it, thanks, congratulations.

By Amy C

Jul 26, 2020

This course was incredible!! I am so so grateful for this course and the lovely Laurie!! It has helped me so so much :)

By Paulina S

Jul 13, 2020

Extremely insighful. Very good job in preparing the content of the course. I will recommend it to my friends certainly.

By Taylor M

Jul 10, 2020

This course has changed my whole outlook on life. You'll have a stronger appreciation for the simple things around you.

By Janet S

Jun 23, 2020

I not only learned and unlearned a lot, the value of the course was serious encouragement to put actions into practice.

By Patricia T B

Jun 22, 2020

Fantastic! Enjoyed everything about it... The teacher, the lectures, the homework, the forums. Definitely recommend it!

By Josefina S

Jun 18, 2020

You can learn a lot and also helps to improve your life. Not just knowlegde even gives you tools to daily life. Thanks!

By Kathleen P

Jun 16, 2020

I have found inner peace by using the signature strengths as a rewirement, and I'm on to my happiness in my new career!

By William A L M

Jun 12, 2020

Me gusta el tema.

Pero tengo problemas al seguir, me pide computador para continuar y no tengo.

Agradezco su colaboración

By Kim M

Jun 8, 2020

I loved this course and have learned exciting and new ways to increase well being. Thank you for offering this course!

By emily b

Jun 8, 2020

I really loved the research that went into this class. The instructor spoke clearly and formed her thoughts well. Great

By Kayla G

Jun 7, 2020

Fantastic instructor, data and lectures. I recommend this class to everyone in my life - it has helped me tremendously!

By Lama Q

Jun 7, 2020

Loved it!!!

The amazing thing is that you can go as deep as you like into the topic and tailor it towards your own life.

By Amanda

Jun 3, 2020

Highly recommend! It is well put together, engaging and very practical for everyone to know about these happiness gems!

By Lin Y X

May 31, 2020

It is a great learning journey! Thanks for the encouragement and the course is great life skill. Everyone should do it!

By David E D T

May 27, 2020

I am extremely thankful for having the chance to take this course, it really has made a big positive impact on my life.

By Christa W

May 25, 2020

Absolutely amazing that this course if free of charge and available to all who want to learn and to expand their minds.

By Dana W

May 17, 2020

What an amazing way to pass time during this pandemic. I enjoyed every class, lecture, and activity! Thank you so much!

By Elisa L

May 2, 2020

Beautiful course, that helps you understand what is really important in life and how to be happier with simple changes.

By Sarah B

Apr 27, 2020

Great course! It definitely added value to my life and now I have tools in my tool belt to help me live a happier life.

By Annika

Oct 30, 2019

I liked it a lot. It opened my eyes to what really matters and it suggested strategies to improve my happiness. Thanks!

By Julie W

Apr 26, 2018

Amazing course. Fascinating and communicated in an engaging manner. This course will change the way you think and feel!

By John C V

May 17, 2024

This was an excellent course with well-defined outcomes and an instructor that is well versed in the topic, Great job!

By rangu a

Mar 11, 2023

This course really helped me a lot , i am glad with Laurie Santosh mam and team the people involved in this project .