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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 radinka q

May 28, 2021

love everything about the course, the structure, the teacher and the reflection process. Amazing, can't wait to spread this lecture to my friends!

By Nicole L

Mar 26, 2021

Such an amazing course! I'm so glad I had the opportunity to do this... The content of this course has definitely changed my life for the better.

By Ayme K

Mar 22, 2021

Insightful and a great way to realign healthy practices into your daily routine to improve your overall well being and happiness, highly recommend

By Athina V

Feb 25, 2021

An extraordinary road to learning about yourself and the humanity. I loved the experience, I feel I grow a little bit as person after the lessons.

By MARIA J T R

Feb 25, 2021

Just a fitting course on this pandemic. A refreshing learning on mental wellness, at the same time interpersonal improvement on interconnectivity.

By Julia G

Jan 6, 2021

Me encantó el curso y la calidez de la profesora Laurie, me sirvió muchísimo para darme cuenta de cosas escenciales que ignoraba, muchas gracias!!

By gaby z

Nov 9, 2020

me hizo darme cuenta de que mi felicidad y mi estado de satisfacción con la vida, depende de mi y de como mire las cosas que hago y que me rodean.

By Hayley

Oct 21, 2020

This is a very well done course that helps you reflect on how to help you feel better about yourself. The professor Laurie Santos is very nice too

By Bela S

Sep 22, 2020

Wonderful course! I feel it will really help to improve the quality of my life if I work hard to put into practice the concepts learned in class.

By Alice K

Sep 20, 2020

My overall well-being and happiness improved significantly. I have learned a wealth of new skills are benefical now and in the present and future.

By Brigid W

Sep 8, 2020

An excellent and enjoyable course. I learned a lot and it also helped me to reflect and make lasting positive changes to improve my own wellbeing.

By Alex L

Aug 4, 2020

This course helped me implement habits that I will be keeping for a lifetime. I saw a significant increase in my happiness and overall well-being.

By Caroline D

Jul 21, 2020

Absolutely loved it! Wished there were a course like that when I went to University. Very actual also with the pandemic we are living currently.

By Antonella S

Jul 9, 2020

This is such an incredible course. It helped me find small ways to increase my well being and happiness levels on the daily. Thank you professors!

By Christopher H S

Jul 6, 2020

Very insightful for first time back to learning through an online platform. I enjoyed the subject and took useful skills to apply to my lifestyle.

By Tanya K

Jun 24, 2020

This was a great course that really focused on how to live a better life, and how to incorporate seemingly simple ideas into your life as a habit.

By Josephine M

Jun 24, 2020

Thank you for sharing so in depth the science behind true happiness and tangible things that will actually make us happy! Glad I took this course!

By Shloka K

Jun 23, 2020

An excellent course. Comprehensive, clear, well-structured, and life-changing insights. Well done. One of the best online courses I've ever taken.

By Jen B

Jun 22, 2020

This class was very inspiring and helpful. Professor Santos I would recommend taking any class you can with her. She makes it interesting and fun.

By Veronique Y

Jun 21, 2020

Excellent course! I learnt many new things and also got a review on other elements I had forgotten. I also really enjoyed the practical component.

By Maribel M

Jun 13, 2020

Amazing course. It really opened my eyes and put happiness into perspective. I feel so much happier and have been sharing all that I have learned.

By Michael S

Jun 12, 2020

Really great to understand what can make you happy and what can't. It's up to you to do the work, but if you want to, here are the tools you need.

By Tessa D C

Jun 3, 2020

No matter where you are at in your life, I recommend that you take this course. It is simple, well guided, interesting, and provides perspective.

By Dr. T C A

Jun 3, 2020

Absolutely enjoyed this course. Very valuable information, well organized and easily synthesized. The supporting tools are simple and effective.

By Abby S

May 31, 2020

An eye opening class to help you change your thought process to subtly but effectively see things in a new perspective to increase your wellbeing.