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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

JP

May 17, 2020

This course is well worth the time and commitment and came out of this course with some valuable information and tools. I feel the more people that take the course, the better we can be as a society.

CM

Nov 12, 2020

Awesome course. Many people suffer from depression and this course is great to understand and shift your state of mind. Can't solve a problem if you don't truly understand what's causing the problem.

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By Marusya R

Jun 22, 2020

This course changed the way I look at things from life and really made me feel more happy.

By Stenley P

Jun 16, 2020

What a wonderful course! Thank you Dr. Laurie Santos for the lessons, tips and motivation!

By Mariana D

Jun 16, 2020

This course changed the way I see my strengths and the importance of creating good habits.

By CHON K C

Jun 14, 2020

Highly recommend for those who want to be happier and desire for a have a meaningful life.

By carl w

Jun 11, 2020

This class was awesome, by far the best/ informative class ive taken thus far on coursera.

By Julie V

Jun 10, 2020

Perfect Course during these crazy times. So Happy I did it and feel like I was productive!

By Morgan P

Jun 9, 2020

Solid course. Good information that can make a difference in your life. Well structured.

By Suzanne B

Jun 5, 2020

Excellent course! Insightful and very helpful to evaluate yourself and your life choices.

By Elena T

Jun 5, 2020

this course helped me a lot to understand what I need to pay more attention to in my life.

By Dane T

May 31, 2020

THANK YOU FOR DOING THIS! I LEARNED SO MUCH FROM YOU AND THIS COURSE. MORE POWER TO YOU <3

By Rob S

May 31, 2020

Great course. I have learned a lot of new stuff about the science of happiness and myself.

By Adam K

Apr 13, 2020

Great course, simple to follow and straight forward in the actions that make a difference!

By Melissa C

Apr 7, 2020

I have taken so much from this course. I recommend to anyone who wants to be truly happier

By Noor U S

Feb 13, 2020

This course enabled me to be at peace with my own self. Thank you for all the strategies ❤

By Ruth K R

Jan 27, 2020

Cause was good and it is practical as I will get to use the strategies that I have learnt.

By Z H

Dec 14, 2019

truly amazing the science of how to be happy and it may be different from what you thought

By Judit P

Nov 12, 2019

Well planned and explained. It gives enough time the theory to settle and practice built.

By Nilsa L S

Sep 3, 2019

Excelente cusros, da herramientas y explicaciones utiles sobre como mejorar el bienestar .

By Inês B

May 30, 2019

I enjoyed the course very much. The teacher was very well and explained everything nicely.

By Marcie K

Jan 17, 2019

So far so good! Only problem has been using the app. But, the Course itself seems solid!

By Rob

Feb 12, 2025

I enjoyed this class. The instructor and information is very helpful. I highly recommend.

By Vanessa C

Oct 15, 2024

Excellent course!! Great lessons and resources on how to increase happiness in my life!!

By Janika M

Aug 7, 2023

Amazing and life changing , science based knowledge about mental and physical well-being.

By Randa W

May 20, 2023

I learned a lot from this course, and plan to use what I have learned to improve my life.

By Charmainne K

Feb 18, 2023

Approachable course that teaches you the science and application of wellbeing strategies.