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About the Course

NEW TEEN VERSION AVAILABLE HERE: https://roshoesn.top/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

IU

Nov 11, 2020

Loved the course. Filled with so many eye-opening nuggets as to what actually does (or doesn't) make us happier. Would recommend this to anyone wishing to learn more about the science of well-being.

MP

Sep 14, 2022

T​his course can be life changing if you implement the concepts. I loved the professor and also loved the podcast that further goes into more detail about the things that actually bring us happiness.

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By Pierfrancesco M

Oct 24, 2022

Corso molto ben fatto. in particolare mi è piaciuto molto la connessione fra teoria e pratica e la possibilità di riflettere su se stessi.

By Selene V

Aug 14, 2022

This is a very helpful course, I truly enjoyed all the practice required, and now I have the tools I need to continue on my own. Thank you!

By iva i

Mar 18, 2022

Amazing course! I learned so much about science behind it. And also I picked up tons of practical tips. I recommend this to all my friends.

By Paulina T

Jan 12, 2022

It's the best course i've taken on Coursera, Professor Laurie Santos and her team at Yale did an excellent job with this course. Thank you!

By Linda S

Dec 10, 2021

The course was very comprehensive, lots of great information, resources and strategies for making new choices that support ones well being.

By Mansehej S

Oct 17, 2021

Professor Santos is excellent, and you get quantifiable statistics so you can compare your degree of happiness before and after the course.

By Amanda M

Sep 5, 2021

Great eye opening class that I feel like everyone can benefit from. I found myself smiling a lot more towards the second half of the class.

By Min N L M

Jul 18, 2021

it's really worthwhile to join the course. The mediation will lead us to a happy life we all are searching and willing to have in our life.

By Aldebarán P

May 4, 2021

I absolutely recommend this course and encourage everyone who takes it to make it all the way to the end. The best part is at the very end!

By Ionela C

Mar 3, 2021

Fantastic content! The science behind this is great, as well as the practical side of it and the work that is required. Highly recommended!

By Nadine T

Feb 6, 2021

Never met a more engaging, knowledgable and at the same time cooler professor! Thank you for opening my eyes to new perspectives Dr Santos!

By Jane H

Feb 1, 2021

Very interesting and relevant, especially with strange times we live in. Helps to make practical life changes to promote positive wellbeing

By Elena B

Jan 18, 2021

Very inspiring course. It helped me to bring a lot of tools into my daily life and to accept that hapiness is apprehensible and achievable.

By maxi s

Jan 2, 2021

awesome course! strong recommendation as well for the corresponding podcast "The Happiness Lab" by Pushkin Industries and Dr. Laurie Santos

By Maher A

Oct 19, 2020

This is a really excellent course. Really useful for reevaluating what actually matters in life. I can say I'm happier for having taken it!

By Maala N

Sep 28, 2020

It was a great pleasure to study this way, attending the famous Yale while being an old lady in Finland. I feel very privileged. Thank you!

By Aida M

Sep 24, 2020

the course was helpful and practical,I am feeling more happy. I would like to take more courses with the lovely and professional professor.

By Anjali K P

Aug 17, 2020

Would highly recommend this course to anyone who wishes to work on their inner self and attain a stable mind frame and of course happiness!

By Nichole F

Aug 5, 2020

Brilliant course!

The techniques explored and video lessons are amazing. Only wish we had a 100% effective tool/ technique for compliance 😂

By khushnuma C

Jul 30, 2020

The beauty of this course is in its simplicity and practicality. I truly recommend it. A little effort and one can actually see the result.

By Sarisha K

Jul 18, 2020

I loved the journey of self learning and creating opportunities to understand myself and others better! Science meets the Heart! Thank you!

By Juan D R G

Jun 29, 2020

One of the best courses! I learn a lot. Thank you so much to Yale and professor Laura to give me. this opportunity to learn about happiness

By Brent P

Jun 16, 2020

So applicable and needed! The instructor was really knowledgable, interesting, and engaging. We need classes like this at every university.

By Susan. W

Jun 12, 2020

Not only did I learn but I was able to put what I learned into action.

Truly enjoyed Dr. Santos video lectures and the resources available.

By Ivana C

Jun 10, 2020

I learned a lot, put into practice most of the lectures and my overall happiness improved! Very excited with the results. 100% recommended!