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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

DH

Jan 8, 2021

presenter is very good .

i love her.

the content which i learned here in this course is actually intuitive and i have heard and read from different sources , but here its different.

thank you

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 Martin C

Sep 8, 2021

MARVELOUS COURSE! PROF SANTOS IS A COMPASSIONATE PROFESIONAL . HER EFFORTS TO IMPROVE WELLBEING ACROOS THE WORLD IS LAUDABLE.

By Vahbiz K

Apr 29, 2021

The course has really been informative, experiential and practical in its application with results as shared by the research.

By Cindi M

Apr 13, 2021

You will learn techniques to increase your happiness. You will be challenged to implement those techniques. Do it! They work!

By Nohemi E P

Apr 8, 2021

Thank You very much Dr. Santos.

It was a great experience for me. I hope can take another great course with You and your Team.

By Carla N

Feb 18, 2021

This course helped me get through the dark and wet winter of Seattle during Covid-19. A bright star during this dark season.

By Carlos I

Jan 31, 2021

This course motivates us to practice activities that contribute to our well-being

and encourage us to acquire a new lifestyle.

By Izabella

Jan 8, 2021

Great course. Eye-opening knowledge which at the same time is very practical. Made me very interested in positive psychology.

By JUAN D D M O

Dec 17, 2020

Wonderful course, it definitely changed my mind and my way of thinking, I truly recommend to everybody to enroll this course.

By Leidy T D

Oct 26, 2020

Excelente curso, gracias por tan importante explicacion, dedicación y sobre todo la adecuada información, he aprendido mucho.

By Luc J W

Sep 28, 2020

The course is very straight forward and you will feel a difference once you implement the techniques for increased happiness.

By Lisa F

Jul 30, 2020

Excellent content. Very engaging, motivating instructor. Enjoyable way to learn and reinforce some life skills we all need.

By Nathalie B

Jul 13, 2020

The course flow was great and easy to understand. Activities for each module are very useful and the final project was great!

By Francis M K

Jul 6, 2020

This was an awesome course; it was well taught and and well structured; the course made a real difference for me. Thank you!

By Russell E

Jul 1, 2020

This course brought enlightenment to my daily activities. I chose to use the methods and I learned ways to savor the moments.

By Jair d S C F

Jun 26, 2020

Great course to learn to have a better and more enjoyable life, I will definitely buy the course. I recommend it to everyone.

By tracy c

Jun 21, 2020

Great Program! I went into this to learn more about happiness and ended up with a higher happiness score at the end. Bonus!

By Christopher B

Jun 14, 2020

Thank you for creating this course! As a psychiatrist in training I will definitely use some of the information learned here.

By Ivette R

Jun 10, 2020

Excellent certification! I recommended because the teacher gives real tools to help to reach happiness and improve our lives.

By Falak O

Jun 9, 2020

I love, looove, LOVE this course! I feel like I've learned so much more about myself and about what "happiness" actually is!

By Vlad L

May 28, 2020

Really nice course, but it's somehow hard to apply these techniques to your everyday life(but this is because of yourself :p)

By Jodie G

May 26, 2020

It is a great course to help you find a start to more happiness in your life. It has helped me start to take care of myself.

By Alejandro C R

May 19, 2020

Thank you very much, Dr. Laurie Santos, for the excellent content, and the scientific approach you delivered in your classes.

By Linda M V

May 13, 2020

Great balance of slides, videos, discussion, and exercises. Dr. Santos was very engaging. I thoroughly enjoyed this course.

By Mark O

May 12, 2020

Great course with thought out research and stats. Simple process to work through and understand the benefits for one's self.