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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 Suzanne c

Jun 10, 2020

Dr. Santos provided a series of thorough lectures that have broaden my understanding of happiness

By Clariza P

Jun 9, 2020

Such an excellent and mind opening course! Makes me want to learn more and keep improving myself.

By James P

Jun 9, 2020

Great evidence based course! Will use the knowledge and tools given to me to live a happier life!

By David D

Jun 5, 2020

Excellent course to help you understand the science of happiness and how to harness that science.

By ANDREA B

Jun 3, 2020

It's amazing thinking about all world fellows sharing together an experience...Thank you so much!

By Diana S

Jun 2, 2020

Amazing program it’s engaging. I enjoy the lectures.

There were well explained.

I would recommend.

By Paulo L P B d S M

Jun 1, 2020

I really liked the course. Simple, but very well built and it does help to increase your hapiness

By Jamie S T

May 25, 2020

I thoroughly enjoyed this course as it helped me better understand the science behind well-being.

By Kaley C

May 4, 2020

Very informational, and actually helped me set up daily rewirements that I have been sticking to!

By Susana N

Apr 27, 2020

I learned a lot, Laurie is a wonderful teacher, very good energy, good pace and very good content

By Marlin S

Apr 25, 2020

Loved everything about the course.

well organized, easily explained, pleasant instructor

Thank you

By Tom H

Apr 24, 2020

Wow - exceeded all expectations - thanks to the team and those who I have engaged with throughout

By Dwi P R

Apr 4, 2020

A lot of interesting study results to lead us behaving in correct way and using workable methods.

By Jane D

Jan 26, 2020

Straightforward, simple to participate in, and has a lasting affect on your life. It's worth it!

By Adele B M

Jan 20, 2019

Incredible course - it opens our minds on what we do and think in order to make our life happier.

By Susan J Z

Jul 3, 2018

Very insightful course!! Laurie Santos was very engaging in her lectures. Keep up the good work!!

By Tracey T

Feb 13, 2024

Loved this course, was easy to follow and very informative. lots of great learning to take away.

By Svetlana P

Jul 18, 2023

Highly recommend! My life has improved after taking this course, I truly feel better and happier

By Rita I

May 7, 2023

This course is a life changer! it helped me in so many ways to change behaviors and reach goals.

By Cyril S

Oct 9, 2022

Thank you! Cannot express it in words but i am grateful and happy to have taken up this course.

By kim b

Sep 26, 2022

This program has help me refocus my attention. the items are very intersting and timely for me.

By Fernanda T

Apr 6, 2022

Professor Laurie, you have absolutely changed my conception about hapiness. Thank you very much.

By Camille P

Mar 10, 2022

Wonderful course filled with valuable insites and useful tools to really help improve happiness.

By Devendraa W

Jan 23, 2022

So loved it. Well structured and well taught. Covers almost all topics necessory for well being.

By Maryam S J

Dec 14, 2021

That was awesome. This course is very practical and helpful. Thank you Professor Laurie Santos.