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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 Rushil K

Aug 2, 2020

This is an amazing course over these 3- 4 months my life has really transformed. I would really like to get in touch with the creators of this course

By Daisuke O

Jul 24, 2020

It was the best lecture I have leaned in my life. I believe if all the people learn about the science of well-being, the world would be a better one.

By Alexander

Jul 18, 2020

Excellent course. And very timely in Covid-19 times. I've started exploring Coursera from this course. Great professor and content. Recommend to all.

By Jenna S

Jul 16, 2020

Excellent course. Informative, engaging and most importantly, it had a positive impact on my well-being and happiness. I wholeheartedly recommend it!

By Federica C

Jul 10, 2020

Great course, well structured, and with a great reading list and further optional reading. This course should be made compulsory in all universities.

By Corey S

Jul 5, 2020

If you like to continually learn and improve yourself, take this course. I can honestly say this course made me happier and more present in my life.

By brenda n

Jun 29, 2020

would like to have a list of other courses relating to this one listed so could add to my learning in this field. awesome presenter and presentation.

By Ratasha I

Jun 22, 2020

This course is phenomenal! Every person should need to take this as a required course in school. Great job Professor Santos on putting this together!

By Mariah K

Jun 21, 2020

Fantastic class teaching you why we don't do what we already know! Ha! Love how you have to put what you learn at the beginning to work at the end.

By Kimberly T

Jun 20, 2020

I RECOMMEND THIS CLASS FOR ANYONE WHO HAS BREATH. THERE IS ALWAYS ROOM FOR LEARNING TOOLS AND BUILDING HABITS THAT INCREASE WELLBEING AND HAPPINESS.

By Valentin D

Jun 16, 2020

Very enlightning and motivating course. I feel now better than ever and I know I am working in the right direction to be a better and happier person.

By kent b

Jun 8, 2020

Great course. Very well done and easy to understand. I has started listening to the happiness lab podcast to reinforce what was taught in the course.

By Clinton M

Jun 4, 2020

This was an excellent course! I would highly recommend to others if you're interested in understanding more about how you can be happier as a person!

By Alison O

May 31, 2020

Best class! It was engaging and so informative. I really feel accomplished by taking this class and will continue to practice the things I learned!

By Julia P

May 30, 2020

Through this course you gain insight in the science behind happiness and it might probably make you want to put things in your life into perspective.

By Brandi H

May 27, 2020

This course was the PERFECT medicine while at home in quarantine during the COVID pandemic! I hope they will have a PART 2 of this wonderful course.

By Tony P

May 27, 2020

Brilliant is not a good enough word to describe this wonderful Course. Take a bit of advice from someone who has a background in this subject - do it

By M. S P

May 24, 2020

This course helps me a lot. A lots of thanks to you madam ( Laurie Santos) . Your classes are really interesting and meaningful.Once again thank you.

By Darlene S

May 19, 2020

I learned so much and I received a surprise bonus. Just by implementing some simple changes within myself, my marriage improved. Thank you so much.

By Manju M

May 17, 2020

I found this course extremely informative. The course material was in depth, easy to follow and with access to extensive additional reading material.

By YADA S

May 17, 2020

this is a really good course to learn! you will understand yourself even more ..love yourself and even and spread the happiness to people around you.

By Arron L

May 12, 2020

Loads of great information and easy to follow. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the topic or looking for strategies to better their lives.

By Jarumi S

May 7, 2020

This course is awesome. It open my mind and teach some much about perception, misswanting and how to enjoy life using healthy practices. Great class.

By Sarah C

May 7, 2020

Fabulous self journey to understand how to access the things in life that truly make us happy. Spoiler alert!: They're not what you think they are!!

By Edij

May 1, 2020

Unbelievably beneficial thanks!! Insightful teaching with very generous space to practice what I've learned. Thank you for this precious opportunity.