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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

NN

Mar 30, 2023

This course was really interesting! I loved it. The teacher was amazing and very engaging. And it was my first time doing peer-graded assignments, i was scared but i did it and i'm so proud of myself.

KW

Jan 4, 2021

Such a helpful course; especially as we began a season of quarantine. I am thankful to have more strategies in order to grow towards my optimal well being. Thank you for offering this course online.

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By Ketaki C

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May 29, 2020

This course helped me a lot. It's an amazing course, it makes you feel good about yourself :)

By Pooja B

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May 26, 2020

Loved this course, you are an amazing instructor. Would love to take more courses like these!

By Rachida D

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Apr 16, 2020

This course has changed my life and showed me that i need to new path , a new way of living .

By Abby R

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Mar 27, 2020

This helped me so much. I would recommend this to anyone, big thanks to Ms. Laurie Santos!!

By Sweta P

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Oct 14, 2019

Loved the course. Laurie is a great teacher. Would have loved to interact with her in person.

By Joseph P

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May 16, 2019

Good course overall! Helped me learned some techniques that will add to the value of my life!

By Naji A

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Apr 21, 2019

Unknown basic while critical information on human brain (thinking and feeling) and happiness.

By Winnie N K

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Apr 12, 2025

I found this course very interesting and informative backed by a lot of scientific research.

By ćž­éŒŽæ©

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Dec 24, 2023

Incredible experience. It's a rewarding and fulfilling course even for non-english speakers.

By Cheng K C

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Jan 16, 2023

I learned scientific concrete knowledge from this course. this is very useful and practical.

By Hubert N

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Nov 13, 2022

Eye-opening course that teaches you about stuff that really matters concerning mental health

By Ahsanullah H

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Sep 18, 2022

THIS IS THE BEST COURSE I HAD AND I WANT YOU TO START AND LEARN WITH A PROFISSNIONA TEACHER

By Taiwo o

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Jun 20, 2022

It is a really interesting course and above all, I learned gratitude and the WOOP technique.

By Henrique B J

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May 29, 2022

Um excelente curso, com conteudo cientifico e habilidades praticas para ter um vida melhor.

By wisdom a

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May 9, 2022

Very enlighting course, I learned alot

has positve effect on my personality and my daily life

By Simone P

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May 2, 2022

Extremely insightful and easy to follow! I loved the rewirement challenge. Very recommended!

By Pamela P

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Apr 16, 2022

Wonderful course. Increased my happiness and taught me some great science behind it as well.

By Enisa K

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Dec 6, 2021

Very interesting and informative course. Professor is very positive and I really enjoyed it!

By David H

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Nov 23, 2021

Really enjoyed this course. An excellent reminder and reinforcement to living to good life.

By Hitarth S

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Jun 17, 2021

found many things that I didn't know would increase my happiness effectively when practised.

By Nancy L

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May 24, 2021

This was a really awesome course. I would recommend it to every college student and beyond!

By Peggy P

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Apr 11, 2021

Learnt so much, great class! Very well structured and organized. Thank you professor Santos.

By Lalitha G

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Mar 22, 2021

Excellent course with data and science. great references and articles to read and learn more

By Ang T

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Feb 13, 2021

I am glad I took this course. It was really something, some may even call it "Lifechanging".

By Rebecca K

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Jan 3, 2021

This was a wonderful experience and I feel I have gained valuable tools in helping me to imp