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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 Juliet R

Jan 29, 2019

I learned so much about planning, being less material, and making social connections. I'm definitely healthier. Thank you.

By Bar B P

Aug 19, 2018

The best course I have taken. You need to take this course if you are looking for practices that can improve your happiness.

By Jaclynn K

Aug 26, 2024

This course was well organized and informative. I enjoyed the lectures and the assignments! I highly recommend this course.

By Andrew W

Dec 7, 2023

This course helped enlighten my sense of self, well-being, and gave me tools for managing my well-being in a practical way.

By Lisa

Jun 23, 2023

I was extremely satisfied with the quality, presentation and material shared in this course. The professor was delightful.

By rukia a m

May 27, 2023

the best course I have ever take and the professor made it easier for me to understand each point but by bit......thank you

By Kris

Mar 3, 2023

Really enjoyed the content of this course. Instructor was knowledgeable and format was appropriate for self-paced learning.

By Michele R d C

Oct 23, 2022

Excelente curso, pena que não contém a carga horária para constar como horas interdisciplinares. Mas no resto é excelente.

By Nancy J K

Mar 31, 2022

This was an excellent course that addressed a timely question about our well being during this tumultous time in our world.

By Jolanda K

Mar 26, 2022

Great course for your own well-being. It gives you real insight and practical tips on how to improve your happiness. Thanks

By Cristian F B H

Feb 22, 2022

Excellent course. The strategies it presents contribute to significantly improving our quality of life. Highly recommended!

By Barbora P

Sep 25, 2021

The source of useful, daily applicable information. I recommend it to everyone. And the professor is just amazing! :) 10/10

By Angeline S

Sep 10, 2021

Really enjoyed taking this course. Anyone taking this must be willing to put in the work required but the it will pay off!

By Yani J

Jun 10, 2021

This course was a wonderful experience! I am so grateful ! Thanks you Laurie Santos for your special way to teach. Thanks!

By Adriana M S L

Jan 26, 2021

This course allows me to enjoy my life, my family, my friends and collegues. Makes me fulffil my day with purporse. Thanks.

By Estefanya P

Oct 5, 2020

Un curso sumamente interesante y retador si uno verdaderamente se compromete logrará ser más feliz y disfrutar cada momento

By Andrea B

Oct 2, 2020

Mrs. Laurie Santos, You're the greatest ever !! And this course is definitely amazing, a milestone for my personal growth.

By Loise B

Sep 15, 2020

I'm glad I took the course. It opened my mind up. Who knew there were many branches associated with being happy in life?!

By Sally G

Aug 20, 2020

I enjoyed learning about areas that effect happiness and what we can do to make changes in our lives. Loved the instructor.

By Lordwin B

Aug 10, 2020

The best course I've done so far on Coursera.! This course had made me realize where and how to find happiness within you.

By Renee P

Aug 8, 2020

Excellent course for anyone who wants to take a ten week deep dive into increasing their sense of well-being and happiness.

By Jason J P

Jul 25, 2020

It’s a great course. If followed regularly you’ll really experience improvements in your happiness and sense of well-being.

By Jan H

Jul 13, 2020

I am thankful that I was able to be a part of this course and complete my first college course as a 57 year old homemaker!!

By Pooja J

Jun 23, 2020

This was a game changer! Laurie Santos thank you so so so much! I'm grateful for you and the opportunity to do this course!

By Soren Q E

Jun 8, 2020

Fantastic course - knowing the science behind- and being encouraged to practices which increases the individual well-being.