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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....

Top reviews

KV

Jun 14, 2020

This course helped me think of news ways to think and new ways to reach certain goals that I would have not thought about. It's kind of long but I was interested and completed the course feeling good.

LG

Apr 21, 2023

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.!

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By Nhuhoe P

Dec 27, 2021

Excellent course! The science has always been the intuition all along. Makes perfect sense!

By Alaa M

Dec 27, 2021

It was an amazing course that taught me what I really needed to know about how to be happy.

By Tara T

Dec 6, 2021

This was a great course!!! I am so happy I took it - so many interesting studies and ideas.

By Simone B

Oct 26, 2021

A great course! It makes you stop, smell the roses and read the research! Thank you Laurie.

By Inanthi-Vassiliki M

Aug 5, 2021

I'm very satisfied with this course.

It gave me more than I expected.

Thank you very much.

By Adelle v B

Apr 5, 2021

This course made a difference in my life (and even the people around me). Thanks for this!

By Diana L

Apr 4, 2021

I have enjoyed the course and have found it to be beneficial and enlightening. Thank you.

By Kelly K

Feb 26, 2021

Absolutely loved this course. I was able to start using all of these in my every day life.

By Tudor B

Dec 16, 2020

Great course which is focused on facts (actually explains the science behind) and practice.

By nuria p

Nov 9, 2020

Excellent course, I learned different skills to achieve a more fulfilling and pleasant life

By Inèz D

Nov 9, 2020

Great course and it really helped me. No fluff, just science-based knowledge and exercises.

By Deleted A

Oct 18, 2020

Great course that really makes you reflect and work at increasing your overall wellbeing :)

By Anil S

Aug 19, 2020

It has helped me to plan the things which I do and The tough me how I can achieve happiness

By Jaci M

Aug 5, 2020

Good awareness about the basic necessities of life!!! I strongly recommend this course!

By Allanah M

Jul 31, 2020

For sure helped a lot throughout lockdown and helped me learn to take care of myself first!

By Piyush S

Jul 24, 2020

I will highly recommend this to be able to know your real existence and purpose of life :)

By Andrea A D

Jul 21, 2020

Excelente curso, con resultados impresionantes en mi bienestar. Muy interesante y muy útil!

By Abigail G

Jul 11, 2020

I like the flow of the course. Keep it up Laurie! Thanks for empowering people like me :)

By Joanne B

Jun 29, 2020

Definitely made me more aware of what ME happy and how to have perspective to achieve this.

By Honey J K

Jun 27, 2020

Engaging professor with very practical information. The perfect mix of theory and practice.

By giuliana p

Jun 15, 2020

interesting, not too demanding, with a good balance between theory and practical exercises.

By Bhaskar N

Jun 14, 2020

This is an amazing course. It will provide you all tools you need to take care of yourself.

By Celia S H

Jun 14, 2020

Extraordinario, un curso recomendado para cualquier persona que quiera conocerse y mejorar.

By Robert C

Jun 14, 2020

I really enjoyed almost all aspects of this course. I feel much better having completed it.

By Alkman G

Jun 14, 2020

An excellent course that combines science with habit forming practices. Highly recommended.