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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

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.!

LH

Aug 21, 2020

Great fun way of learning about personal thought processing, attitudes and well-being.

Very helpful course to get me to assess my life and how to make the changes I needed to improve my well-being.

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By Anna B

May 28, 2020

This course really helped to reinforce what is important for a happier life, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic!

By Henricus A P

May 21, 2020

one of the best free courses on Coursera. I guarantee you will learn a lot from this course and apply it in your life

By Leticia

May 3, 2020

Amazing course and an excellent tool for surviving this time of Covid-19. I have already recommended to some friends.

By Zahida B

May 1, 2020

Dr Laurier Santos was brilliant, I really enjoyed this course and it literally changed my outlook on life. Thank you!

By Jenny C M

Apr 29, 2020

This course has changed my life . I am very grateful as I am using this knowledge for my future Health Coach practice

By Sarah K

Apr 9, 2020

Eye opening. A nice way to gently hold oneself accountable for making positive changes to improve overall well-being.

By Deleted A

Feb 16, 2020

This course help me change a negative mind to a positive and to be more greatefull even when life is a bit difficult.

By Julio C C O

Jan 28, 2019

Un curso que te permite lograr o incrementar la felicidad, haciendo uso de la ciencia y la sabiduría de los expertos.

By Kathryn C

May 21, 2018

Great course! Lots of examples and studies to support the concepts as well as strategies to improve one's well-being.

By Ernestina H

Sep 29, 2022

Excellent professor, Lauire Santos. Thanks for providing tool and insights in becoming a better and happier person.

By Mika

May 17, 2022

Great! Awesome material, practical approach, and overal positive experience. Learned new skills and feeling better.

By Eric B

May 10, 2022

Structured, data driven course that will provide valuable guidance on prioritizing what is really important in life.

By Michael S

Dec 28, 2021

Great course for learning about the Science and Practice of Well-Being and Happiness and great lecturer and format!

By Akash P

Oct 20, 2021

I strongly recommend this course for understanding personal well being , and to understand what truly makes us happy

By om

Oct 14, 2021

Very informative, an amazing education format and an even better professor! Couldn't have asked for a better course!

By Sruthi R

Oct 11, 2021

Amazing course! I now feel so positive - minded and productive. Thank you COURSERA for offering such a great course.

By Nimay

May 19, 2021

Really helped my force myself to get my goals done. Feeling much more happier and grateful for everything around me!

By Bea L

May 14, 2021

Very helpful, my happiness improved by 20% prior to taking the course. Eye-opener and cool stats about well-being :)

By Inge H

Mar 6, 2021

Great course that is useful for both, my professional as well as my personal life. Very grateful for the great tips!

By Bridget F R

Dec 28, 2020

Useful information, and engaging presentations. The content is easy to utilize in daily life with positive benefits.

By Mary R A

Oct 29, 2020

It is a great experience! Thank you so much for the opportunity :)

I wish you all healthy despite of this pandemic :)

By Vladyslav P

Oct 27, 2020

I liked it a lot, it gave me positive and useful insights about happiness, so I will recommend it to all my friends!

By su s

Oct 23, 2020

It's a must take course for everyone. I strongly recommend for anyone who wants to live a meaningful and happy life.

By Eugenia M A

Sep 27, 2020

A changing life experience. Thanks Laurie Santos for helping me build a very happy and productive new version of me.

By Alonso U

Sep 27, 2020

Do not take this course expecting more job opportunities. Take this course expecting to have a more fulfilling life.