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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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LG

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Magnificent!

Clear and concise revelations about the human condition, how to understand the tricky nature of our minds and practical advice about how to counteract those deceptions.

Marvellous.!

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 Leigh A P

Aug 8, 2020

I thoroughly enjoyed this course. I love the way that it incorporated peer-reviewed research to demonstrate the points each week.

By Adriana K

Aug 3, 2020

Excellent course! Great information and the instructor approaches the subject with friendly and very much understandable manner!

By Nouha K

Jun 24, 2020

I really enjoyed this course it was very well made and engaging. I will be sure to apply all that I have learnt in my daily life!

By Brenda P

Jun 17, 2020

Didn't want it to end! Teacher was very knowledgeable and empathetic. Wonderful self growth experience. Definitely good vibes!

By Myriam P

Jun 11, 2020

EXCELLENT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

EXCELLENT TEACHER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

EXCELLENT CLASS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

By Rhiannon J J

Jun 7, 2020

Presented here are practical and informative evidenced based ways to improve well-being. This course is a very enjoyable journey.

By Jennifer B

Jun 6, 2020

Really enjoyed the course. It helps you refocus on things that really matter and gives you a path to achieve new helpful habits.

By Rodrigo A

Jun 1, 2020

I think it is an excellent course and I recommend it 100%. Take it to be able to lead a more pleasant, constructive and full life

By Elaine E

May 22, 2020

I learned so much in this course. I hope other people have the opportunity to experience joy and happiness learning these things.

By Yemine

May 18, 2020

Excelente, agradezco la facilidad para poder ir terminando, creo que eso vale todo. Me llevo todas las herramientas para mejorar.

By Seba m

Dec 7, 2019

Thank you very much professor, I enjoyed every part of the course, I appreciate your hard work and I have learnt so much from you

By Ruben G V

Nov 12, 2019

Congratulations , it has been one of the best expirience in my life. I feel so proud abot taken this course. Thank you very much.

By Kate D

Sep 27, 2019

Loved the course!! Filled with great info and important practices to put into place for more happiness. What more could you want?

By ashutosh v

Feb 14, 2022

Don't know whether you see my comment .

I love what you are doing for us. Thanks to coursera and laurie santos (love you ma'aam).

By Linda d l S

Aug 10, 2021

Well explained, engaging, interesting, fantastic and a very real human been teacher. Loved the course and the process trough it!

By Olena K

Jun 1, 2021

Loved the topic that were discussed on this course. I would think about some of them as they would have connection to well being

By Jill S

May 20, 2021

A very interesting course. Like all classes, you get back more if you put in more. I found the material to be thought provoking.

By Heetae J

Apr 9, 2021

If you lack confidence and want to wake me up, I recommend this course!! It will motivate you and you will be able to set goals.

By Athari A M

Feb 5, 2021

i loved it i really felt that it made a difference on how i view things and actions that i can apply to make me a happier person

By Kenia

Nov 27, 2020

This was a great opportunity! I have learned a lot from this course. I now can continue improving all of the aspects of my life.

By ATHANASIA O

Oct 29, 2020

It was a very pleasant course!!! I acquired new habits and learned to give meaning to my life and the lives of others around me.

By Kelsi M

Oct 19, 2020

This was such a fun, engaging, and informative class with really useful and applicable subject manner. Well-done, Laurie Santos!

By Karla H

Oct 16, 2020

Great tracking of those aspects in our daily life that is necessary to pay atention, care and be constant in order to been well

By Meha J

Jul 31, 2020

Commendable. Learnt a lot from this course. Would want to work with Prof. Laura Santos. I am open for any collaborative project.

By Holly M

Jul 30, 2020

Really enjoyed learning the science behind making yourself happier, enjoyed putting them into practice and seeing the effects :)