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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

NN

Mar 30, 2023

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.

MR

Apr 3, 2021

Fabulous course. I learned a lot of does and doesn't make us happy, and learned valuable tools for introducing and integrating new habits into my life that will definitely contribute to my well-being.

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By Heidi T

Jun 29, 2020

The course couldn't have come to me at a better time. It is worth the effort to change your own happiness!

By Teri S

Jun 24, 2020

This was a wonderful course, and I learned so much. So excited to have meditation as one of my new habits.

By Elizabeth P

Jun 24, 2020

Brilliant course, I learned a lot and it has definitely changed my outlook and my habits. Would recommend.

By LeAnn F

Jun 17, 2020

Highly recommend. This course is filled with so much beneficial info on how to improve your everyday life.

By Nikki

Jun 16, 2020

I enjoyed this course and what I learned about myself. I look forward to taking another course! Thank you!

By Stefania o

Jun 15, 2020

Excellent course! Would highly recommend. Laurie has a wealth of knowledge and I enjoyed listening to her.

By Isis M S

Jun 14, 2020

it was a wonderful experience in my life! I feel so proud of myself. Thanks teacher for my rewirement plan

By Aditi C A

Jun 10, 2020

Absolutely amazing course! I loved it and learned so much! Thank you Professor Laurie Santos and Coursera!

By Iziel E

Jun 7, 2020

Excelente curso. Ya comencé a ponerlo en practica con la meditación, la gratitud y las conexiones sociales

By Alexander N

Jun 7, 2020

Even if you think you are the happiest and sanest person in the world, you don't want to miss this course!

By Humberto C P F

Jun 7, 2020

Essential learning that I recommend for everyone. Basic for understanding the truth of personal happiness.

By Allyson S

Jun 4, 2020

Highly recommended for anyone who wants to put in the personal and intentional work in improve their life!

By Preston A

Jun 2, 2020

Great course! I gained so much and will continue to use these practices to make me an even happier person.

By Lena D

May 28, 2020

Great course. I loved it. I think I will use the techniques I have learned, all my life. Thank you so much

By Jorge I

Apr 30, 2020

Great training program, great format, great teacher, great inteviews .... overall well done for well being

By Maria A R

Mar 31, 2020

Amazing professor!!! Great information that is applicable to my own life and the work I do with clients!!!

By Ethel G B

Jan 24, 2020

I am happy to have been part of this course. I learned a lot! Thank you very much, Ms. Laurie! More power!

By Moshe T

Sep 9, 2019

The special in that course is that it not only theoretical one, but force you to take thing into practice.

By Vera N

Apr 15, 2025

Amazing course that not only gives you the knowledge but also motivates you to put it into daily actions!

By Frances O

Aug 12, 2024

Super engaging course with real-life relevancy. You won't be disappointed that you completed this course.

By Lenore D

Dec 3, 2023

Great course, well structured, valuable learning delivered in an engaging manner. Professor is excellent.

By Kim

Sep 11, 2023

A very interesting course with Dr Laurie Santos who teaches everything you need to know about well-being.

By Mohammed U

Jul 17, 2022

This course completely changed my life and has helped me form habits that In Sha Allah will last forever.

By Saima L

May 6, 2022

It is a wonderful course which has changed my way of thinking and improved happiness . Highly recommended

By Liliana R

Oct 16, 2021

i feel this course has given insight into creating lifestyle chanages that can make life more enjoyable.