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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

LK

Sep 21, 2020

I found the course content to be interesting and very well organized. I often find myself thinking about the ideas presented and how to apply them to my daily life. Dr.Laurie Santos did a great job!

SR

May 11, 2022

I​ cannot believe that my happiness score has improved so much from these 10 weeks. The material was enjoyable and straightforward and I loved my weekly challenges. Thank you to Laurie & the team!

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By Adam H

Apr 3, 2021

This course helped me when I needed to improve my own well-being. Thank you.

By Amanda S

Mar 30, 2021

I really enjoyed this course and am sure going to use the knowledge acquired

By Beata O

Mar 15, 2021

It's a very engaging course, allowing me to reflect on my daily performance.

By Umar A

Mar 3, 2021

This course will cast all the misperceptions and darkness in your head away.

By Gail

Feb 10, 2021

Great Instructor. I enjoyed this course. Thank you for offering it for free.

By Anne K

Jan 24, 2021

I Loved this course! I am now listening to the Happiness Lab with Dr Santos.

By Yeimy C H

Jan 21, 2021

very good course teaches how to better manage life and everything around you

By Nisrine A

Jan 12, 2021

loved this course! Very engaging and well done and so well needed! Thank you

By Marisol P

Dec 27, 2020

This course was excellent. It helped me both personally and professionally!

By Claudia S

Dec 9, 2020

Enjoyed the course, and was glad my parents taught me so many of those tips!

By Marvis K T S

Nov 30, 2020

Love this course! this has definitely changed my life. thank you, professor!

By Cristiane P

Nov 4, 2020

Great course, great books bibliography, excellent drills to put in practice!

By Sergio F L

Oct 29, 2020

Amazing teacher and amazing misconception about what really is the happiness

By Richard L

Oct 11, 2020

This is an excellent course. Practical and supported by scientific evidence.

By Justina S

Sep 27, 2020

Thank you,

I loved It!

Laurie Santos, you gave me more than you can imagine.

By KWAN T L

Sep 2, 2020

I feel that i know myself better. It is a wonderful courses even at my age.

By Ana C

Sep 1, 2020

Great class, I really enjoyed it, especially during the covid-19 lockdown ;)

By Pham R

Aug 26, 2020

Special thanks to professor Santos and your team. This is an amazing course.

By Bobby B

Aug 19, 2020

Really interesting dive into both the science and the practice of happiness.

By Breanna W

Aug 17, 2020

It was a great course where science and happiness can be enmeshed and put in

By Asikur R

Aug 16, 2020

Its very helpful for making me really happy. Its a must course for everyone.

By Maureen M

Aug 3, 2020

Great course, very informative and really helped me feel happier by the end.

By Muhammad S B A J

Jul 27, 2020

Honest to God, this course changed my life fundamentally and for the better.

By Monica S

Jul 22, 2020

Loved this course; really great insight and most importantly, fun learnings!

By ayla m

Jul 20, 2020

i feel like my life will change after this course! it really helped me a lot