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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

RK

Jun 26, 2023

Great content! Well paced. Videos and readings are helpful. The class concludes with a 4 week challenge designed to make a lasting impact, which I found very insightful. I highly recommend this class.

DM

Jan 8, 2021

This course has the power enough to change the course of your life. It can be a journey from misery to well being, if you follow the instructions given in this program. A must must must attend course.

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By Sabrina F

Sep 8, 2022

I loved how dynamic our teacher was ! we was so upfront and honest about a lot of things. Great course

By Sheerin J

Aug 1, 2022

excellent course really helpful for everyone who wants to be a positive change maker in their community

By Bill H

Mar 11, 2022

Excellent peer-reviewed evidence based information presented in a relaxed format conducive to learning

By Lidia L

Oct 19, 2021

muchas gracias por darme la oportunidad de crecer como ser humano con valores y conocimientos del saber

By David L

Jun 23, 2021

Absolutely wonderful course - packed with useful, practical advice that has definitely enriched my life

By Gonzalo S

Jun 4, 2021

It is a great course that not only expands your knowledge, it also boosts your happiness and well-being

By Ryan F

May 8, 2021

This course should be mandatory in grade school (obviously an age appropriate version) and high school.

By Ruth O

Feb 9, 2021

What an eye opener. Change you mindset. Change your goals. Learn the science behind why. JUST BRILLIANT

By Sandra B S

Nov 10, 2020

I loved the course and all the information. I have a new vision of my life and how to live from now on.

By Misa M T

Oct 5, 2020

This course led me to learn how to grow happiness really pragmatically. I recommend to take this class.

By Bojamma K A

Oct 3, 2020

This course literally changed the way I look at life. It helped me understand happiness and well-being.

By Yogi A

Sep 18, 2020

A good combination of theoretical and practical learning. The key is to practice what you have learned!

By Jingwen V P

Aug 28, 2020

Great course! I learnt so much and my happiness score has increased and it is evident in my mood daily.

By Monica B

Aug 20, 2020

I really liked this course. It helped me to value my life and to find many techniques to enjoy it more.

By David E Y

Aug 11, 2020

Very informative. The course is very effective as long as you are willing to complete the rewirements.

By K. R S

Aug 9, 2020

Its a very good course. Helps people to bring in a positive change in their lives. Positive psychology.

By Michelle R

Jul 18, 2020

I enjoyed this course a lot. I really liked the process of the science and then the actions. Great job!

By Marion A

Jul 11, 2020

Great Course and material presented!! I learned a lot to increase my overall happiness and well being!

By shannon a

Jul 6, 2020

This was a fun and interesting class. I recommend it to anyone interested in psychology or mindfulness.

By Tasnim E M

Jul 6, 2020

It was very engaging, immensely helpful so grateful to have taken this course. Very highly recommended!

By María F A

Jun 26, 2020

Great course! Professor Santos is very entertaining and engaging, what I learnt will be useful forever.

By Eleonora P

Jun 26, 2020

Thanks you. I've learnt a lot and I'm trying to put in practice what I have learnt... with some success

By Claire Y

Jun 25, 2020

I highly recommend this course. I signed up due to COVID, but it's helped in so many ways. I truly lear