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The Science of Well-Being
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There are 10 modules in this course
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What do we think will make us happy?
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7 videos3 readings1 quiz
Why do we mispredict what makes us happy?
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How we counteract our annoying features of the mind?
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7 videos3 readings1 quiz
What can we do to improve our happiness?
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How can we intentionally put these strategies into practice and build healthier habits?
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What rewirement will you commit to for the next 4 weeks?
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How can you rely on others to help you change your behaviors?
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How can you design your environment to help you change your behaviors?
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What mindset can you have to appreciate your progress so far and continue your progress beyond the course?
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