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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.

JR

Jun 15, 2020

Love this course! Best class I’ve taken. I teach Social Skills and there are so many things I can incorporate into my classes as well as tools I can use in my own life! - Thank You!

Jessica Rhoades

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By Chloé A

Oct 8, 2020

I found this course absolutely thrilling. Loved every part of it! Thank you Laurie Santos for making this!

By Ondrea W

Sep 21, 2020

This class is amazing! Everyone needs to take it. Also, it could be benificial to revisit it periodically.

By Karen K

Sep 13, 2020

Such an important class for all to take especially during these challenging times. Thank you, Dr. Santos!

By Nitin M

Sep 2, 2020

Truely speaking. Professor is outstanding. Given opportunity, I would like her to be my friend and mentor.

By Ruthann P

Aug 30, 2020

Great course! I learned a lot about how to manage my expectations to achieve a greater level of happiness.

By Giovanna A

Jul 27, 2020

Great science, excellent professor and remarkable guests working to help us build habits for a happy life!

By str3ngth i a f

Jul 19, 2020

A wonderfully designed course with practical ways to improve mental wellbeing in today's fast-paced world.

By Prof. N P

Jul 14, 2020

This course changed my concept,related to life and happiness. i have learnt how to live a better life....

By Laura A

Jul 8, 2020

Dr. Santos helps you navigate complex research to hlep you make lifelong changes to living a happier life.

By Kevin D

Jul 8, 2020

Amazing course! Everyone should take this course, it will guide you on how to lead a better, happier life.

By Melissa J

Jul 6, 2020

Thank you Laurie Santos and Yale for an amazing course. Would happily recommend this course to everyone :)

By Aline M

Jul 2, 2020

The course had a forward layout with small goals along the way that lead to one project. Highly recommend!

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.