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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....

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SD

Aug 4, 2020

Nice course. Coursera helps me a lot with give me financial freedom. I want to do more course from this platform like meditation, mindfulness, etc. Etc. Please coursera help me. Thank you. Love you.

MH

May 8, 2020

Dr Santos is engaging and honest. This course was a very helpful and productive way for me to spend some long pandemic days. I honestly feel that I will carry what I have learned through out my life.

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By Uduak B

May 14, 2020

Super apt course to take during this global pandemic. Emphasis is placed on integrating practices into everyday life, which, for me, is the essence of learning.

By Brittany E

May 9, 2020

This is an excellent course with many resources to choose from and apply in your life! Great additional for anyone majoring in or has an interest in psychology.

By Ana P

May 8, 2020

Excellent course! Very helpful in understanding what is important in life and giving you the tools to implement changes in your life to improve your well being.

By Luke Q

Apr 24, 2020

This course was exceptionally well structured and the professor was clearly extremely knowledgeable about the material. The course app was helpful and engaging.

By Raja C

Apr 8, 2020

Very Interesting Course especially when you're in quarantine.

this courses covers a lot of stuff that let's you see life as a whole from a different prospective.

By Nadezhda K

Dec 10, 2019

I liked this course a lot. There is a lot of useful information which really helps you to get happier. I'm glad I took it, will definetly recomend it to others.

By Annie K

Aug 1, 2023

Thank you Dr. Santos. It was an amazing experience this online course. I wish I could complete my Master's Degree with this top University. I feel so grateful!

By Cristobal F

May 21, 2022

Es un curso que se aleja de las cosas banales para la busqueda del bienestar y te acerca a lo que creo que realmente funciona, si lo sigues, notarás un cambio.

By Emily L

May 18, 2021

Love that its a manageable online course that is easy to understand yet very insightful. the task are not difficult for someone who is not doing it full-time.

By Victoria G

Mar 29, 2021

The CEO of my company recommended Dr Laurie Santos podcast, and one of my colleagues recommended this course. I'm really happy to have found these treasures :)

By Nancy S

Feb 9, 2021

Especially useful for me during these times, and to have new techniques for long-term health and wellness. I will be advertising this course to all my friends!

By Amy R

Jan 9, 2021

I liked the instructor and the coursera platform. The only think I would add to the platform would be to be able to download all the notes into a PDF to print.

By Antoinette B

Oct 19, 2020

This course was educational and enjoyable. It had a mix of science, art and psychology - which is a prefect balance. The lecturer was perfect for this course

By Jarlath K

Sep 23, 2020

I highly recommend this course. If you want to know what really makes you happy, this is the way to find out. You have nothing to lose, but everything to gain.

By Richard W

Sep 18, 2020

This course was very helpful! the instructor does a great job of leading discussion and lecture. There is a lot of knowledge you can begin applying from day 1!

By Karen K

Aug 17, 2020

Wonderful course! Lots of class timed resources such as guest lecturers, book excerpts and interaction with other students taking the course. I'd recommend it.

By Kukka-Maaria N

Aug 2, 2020

The course was intersting and I learned many aspects to increase well-being. I really appreciate that the course was open to everyone and availble in internet.

By Nitesh K s

Jul 11, 2020

It is worth to do this course, I never thought that this course will change my view of life. Very scientific research oriented yet very simple way of teaching.

By Kelly M

Jul 6, 2020

This course is wonderful. Truly enlightening, educational and life altering. The requirements are minimal and the benefits are great. It is worth your time.

By Kendall N

Jun 17, 2020

Amazing course: excellent lectures, great research based content, and fantastic tools offered to build healthy habits on a daily and weekly basis. Thank you!!!

By Geraldine P Y K

Jun 14, 2020

A very practical course which is backed by scientific evidence yet humanistically presented and advocated in a down to earth manner which is achievable by all.

By Val S

Jun 11, 2020

Awesome course. The scientific information backing up the themes of the class were key for me to keep me interested. Also the additional lectures were of help.

By Alicia S

Jun 11, 2020

I loved this course! I really liked all of the research that is used to explain the techniques you learn throughout the course. It's definitely a life changer.

By Sara W

Jun 8, 2020

Great science-based information on what makes us actually happy vs what our brains trick us into thinking will make us happy. Also, tools to help us get there

By Teresa d c

Jun 2, 2020

I enjoyed taking this class and taking the lessons supplied and implementing them into my daily life to help me really understand how to be happy with myself.