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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 Ciara J

May 17, 2020

Great course - especially during these times. Dr Laurie Santos is awesome! The learnings and exercises are interesting and uplifting.

By JR L

May 1, 2020

This is a very well thought out course to get the user new ways to reexamine themselves and how the user can enhance their existence.

By David L

Apr 24, 2020

an amazing class. allowed me to look outside of myself and examine many areas. new ways to be happy with out the pressures of society

By Gosia S

Aug 22, 2019

A very educational course, I have learnt a lot and am going to use some of the techniques discussed in the course. Highly recommended

By Ellen R

Apr 29, 2019

A wonderful course everyone should take! This course really put me on track for a better, more fulfilled and happier life. Thank you!

By salvador g

Apr 28, 2022

The concepts are very clear and the backup data is also well reviewed. The teacher does a very good job answering student questions.

By Alla H

Apr 4, 2022

Thank you so much Dr. Laurie, I appreciate a gem like this at a time that is hard on all of us but filled with blessings like this.

By winnie I

Sep 16, 2021

Great to learn something useful and beneficial to our whole life.

Thank you Lauire. Love to join your new courses whenever there are.

By David V

Aug 23, 2021

I loved doing this course & think that anyone and everyone should do it to get an objective perspective on happiness and well-being.

By Debra A H

Apr 19, 2021

Got a lot out of this course, and appreciated the structure and timing - being able to work at my own pace over 10 weeks. Thank you!

By Jo B

Apr 9, 2021

Every human being should take this class! It is amazing at separating what really makes us happy as opposed to temporary happiness!

By Muhammad H S B S

Mar 30, 2021

Great course. Awesome learning outcomes and easy to follow yet can make a real impact on your daily life and understanding yourself.

By shona f

Feb 25, 2021

This was a really useful course that has encouraged me to make small but very meaningful changes to my life. I'd highly recommend it

By Elizabeth A S

Jan 3, 2021

An excellent design and thoughtful guide on how to improve your well-being. Intentional practice opportunities are also so valuable.

By Laura L

Nov 2, 2020

absolutely fantastic! learned a lot about myself and happiness in general. Laurie is amazing, such a sweet heart. Thank you so much!

By Sally D

Oct 13, 2020

I really like the personal assignments to make me use my inner self to help me grow. All the while subconsciously completing a task.

By Eva L R

Sep 21, 2020

So glad I found this course even though it took a whole lot of WOOP method of trial and fail to finally finishing in times of COVID.

By Rachan S

Aug 31, 2020

Excellent course. The tips and rewirements that I learnt in the course should hopefully help me lead a happier more meaningful life!

By Amy S

Aug 12, 2020

This was a great course and gave me tools to use on a daily basis that allowed me to have a positive impact on my overall happiness.

By MILDRED B R

Aug 6, 2020

I'm so glad that I enrolled in this course because I learned a lot. Thank you so much. Because of this, I feel so great with myself.

By Shona D

Jul 15, 2020

I love how inclusive this course is, how it helps in improving our personalities just by setting our goals and mentalities straight.

By Clara A

Jul 11, 2020

Excellent course, very practical. The information is given in a fun and simple way and the practice makes the difference in my life.

By Juliana E P

Jul 6, 2020

Excellent course, I learned a lot of tips and gained a lot of knowledge about a topic so valuable that it is to live well and happy.

By Shalini J

Jul 4, 2020

This course has a good mix of academic content and practical exercises to synthesize learning. I found it interesting and effective.