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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

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May 30, 2019

I absolutely enjoyed and learned a lot about happiness from this course. I will definitely recommend it to my peers, as it gets me to the core from my misconceptions to developing the right practices.

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Aug 19, 2020

This is an outstanding course! I was able to change into a more positive and productive mindset as taught in this course. I highly recommend it to everyone regardless of your profession or background.

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By Hortense F

Jul 8, 2020

Excellent advices and perspectives on how to take daily actions to be more happy (and resilient). Highly recmmend it

By lkf c l

Jun 27, 2020

I enjoyed every aspect of this course! Thank you for offering it to the world. We all need it now, more than ever...

By Heather A

Jun 17, 2020

This course really helped me as an individual and I have a ton of ideas I want to share with my 8th Grade students!

By Jesse C

Jun 16, 2020

A great and unusual way to improve yourself. Chip away at it over a few months and enjoy the change in your mindset.

By Maricruz R

Jun 7, 2020

Wonderful! It has definitely helped changed my perception of what we really need in life to increase our well-being.

By Tserendorj E

Jun 6, 2020

Teaches you what makes you happier, what doesn't, and also how to implement those practices into your own real life.

By Elizabeth E A

May 24, 2020

This course was an effective use of the added time in my schedule and will have a lasting impact throughout my life.

By Sarah M M

May 16, 2020

Both instructions and instructor are very engaging making learning not only educational but fun. Highly recommended!

By Shirley d O M

May 13, 2020

Eu gostei muito do curso. Foi gratificante fazer e concluir. Eu indico o curso,aprendi muito e a professora é ótima.

By Christian M C

Apr 12, 2020

Definitely learn a lot of things. Thanks professor! Will learn other courses as well after I graduate from this one.

By Michele R

Apr 10, 2020

I found the contents an the instructor engaging, and I love that this is work we can practically apply to our lives.

By Elisabeth d R

Feb 18, 2020

A practical evidence-based course that I recommend to everyone who wants to improve the understanding of Well-Being.

By Heike R

Oct 5, 2019

This course was excellent. The strucutre of it, the lectures, the content and the ease of use all deserve top marks.

By R F

Aug 27, 2019

Really insightful course! Highly recommended. The load is very light but you actually get a lot from it. Thank you!!

By Meriem B

Aug 1, 2019

thank you I've learnt a lot and it really encourage me to change my habits and see the daily thing in another way :)

By Jitesh S

Jun 8, 2019

Great Course under the guidance of a great teacher, who taught me how to be happy in life with practical methodology

By Anmol S J

May 6, 2019

Englightening course on the science of well-being and happiness. Learned a lot! Helped me in having clarity in life.

By Erin R P

May 23, 2018

Fantastic lecturer and very interesting content. I have not yet completed the course, but am thoroughly enjoying it.

By David M

May 16, 2018

Enjoyed the way in which the course had me looking at my life.

Great time checking in on what make me happy and why.

By Elizabeth M

May 9, 2022

This course combines science, practical applications and personal involvement to help you be heathier and happier!

By Suzanne H

Mar 10, 2022

Absolutely wonderful - everyone should take this course if you really want to understand what makes us truly happy.

By Nancy M

Mar 1, 2022

Well presented, easy to follow with practical homework. Great nudge on how to live a more content, happier life.

By DIMITRIOS K

Aug 30, 2021

I think that course help me a lot to understand my priorites better in life and reevaluate what makes me happy!!!!

By Navya B P

Jun 8, 2021

This course has showed me what is it that we truly need to lead a purposeful, happy and enriched life! Thank you :)