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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....

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DH

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presenter is very good .

i love her.

the content which i learned here in this course is actually intuitive and i have heard and read from different sources , but here its different.

thank you

NN

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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.

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By Dre L

Oct 28, 2021

A course everyone can benefit from. Highly recommend! Excellent delivery and content. This course has genuinely had a meaningful impact on my life. Thank you!

By A M J

Sep 14, 2021

Awesome teacher! Her ability to deliver the message and principles within the course were phenomenal. I look forward to learning more from Professor Santos.

By Carol V

May 19, 2021

This course has truly made a positive influence on my life. I want to thank you for

offering this course at no charge it was definitely worth a lot. Thank you

By Joel P

Apr 19, 2021

Excellent course, a very thoughtful and insightful combination of material and presenters. I have suggested this course to a number of my family and friends.

By Alina R L

Mar 28, 2021

I enjoyed very much doing this beautiful course! It was very interesting to see the scientific evidences and Laurie Santos is a great Professor! Thanks a lot!

By Jennifer S

Jan 24, 2021

Not sure where to begin with reviewing this course. It's definitely a life changer if you stick with it. Very easy to follow and understand and very engaging.

By Thea G S

Jan 19, 2021

Invaluable information to focus on during the pandemic. Time well invested. Strategies which will be useful to share and use to improve the quality of life.

By Paul M

Oct 29, 2020

This course should is really a must do for any age. It has helped me form better relationships, become more aware and find better physical and mental health.

By Aleksandra W

Oct 26, 2020

This course is excellent! It was a great pleasure to take part in it and the knowledge is invaluable and very practical. Good balance of science and practice.

By Jacquelyne R

Aug 6, 2020

thank you professor Lori for providing us with this class during a pandemic. This course really kept me busy and reminded me of the importance of well being.

By louise t

Jul 29, 2020

Really nicely designed course that gives you the information to understand what makes you happy, and tools to help you work on improving your happiness score.

By Charlotte P

Jul 25, 2020

This is a very interesting course and it can be of benefit to everyone. Laurie Santos presents it well and obviously has a passion for her subject. Thank you!

By Nancy

Jul 1, 2020

Enjoyed the theory and the practice and the format. Highly recommend and thanks for Laurie for pulling this amazing course together and sharing for free. :-)

By Karen

Jun 22, 2020

Fantastic! What a difference. I feel much calmer and more peaceful after learning this material and implementing a few new habits. Great course! Thank you

By anisha s

Jun 21, 2020

this is an impeccable and most helpful course i have ever taken online. i literally felt a connection with professor santos, and i loved how this thing works!

By Franco A B S

Jun 20, 2020

Excelente para aprender sobre la ciencia del Bienestar a través de interesantes investigaciones, claras explicaciones y nuevos hábitos. ¡Una gran experiencia!

By Nellie K O

Jun 15, 2020

Excellent course! Was not too time consuming but changed the way I thought about myself and my happiness. I would recommend to anyone, truly. Thank you, Yale!

By Natalie A P

Jun 11, 2020

These tools and time of reflections truly made an impact in my life and my overall happiness - even during insane times (COVID-19, etc.) Absolutely recommend!

By David P

Jun 10, 2020

Very good course! The content was great and very well organized. This was my first online course of this nature, and was much better than I had anticipated.

By Hannah W

Jun 5, 2020

It's all about the science! Loved this course. Compelling content, great delivery/format and it really supports you to make positive changes. Would recommend.

By Loana R

Jun 2, 2020

I thoroughly enjoyed the science and research behind happiness. I now have the tools and knowledge I need to understand how to increase happiness in my life.

By Tapas A

Jun 2, 2020

The course was simple and helped me practice the changes that I thought was right for me. I am happy for the learning's that i have gained. Thanks once again.

By Mara L

May 31, 2020

This course (as I had hoped) has improved my life, outlook on life and commitment to myself. Thank you. Now I have to search to see what course to take next.

By Santosh I

May 30, 2020

Instructor is engaging, course material is comprehensive and the bias towards implementation of actions makes it truly capable of changing ones life. Must do!