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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

CM

Nov 13, 2020

Awesome course. Many people suffer from depression and this course is great to understand and shift your state of mind. Can't solve a problem if you don't truly understand what's causing the problem.

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.

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By Marta

Apr 5, 2023

EEs útil, práctico y muy fácil de seguir el ritmo , entretenido y didácticoseguirdidácticoseguir.. Menciona muchos estudiosestudios

By Saara R

Nov 24, 2022

I loved this course. Above all i really admire the professor. She was so nice and lovely. She explained everything very thoroughly.

By Janina W

May 18, 2022

I highly recommend this course! I believe it a blessing and I am very grateful for this course to be available worldwide and free!

By Imrana K

Feb 14, 2022

I LOVED THIS COURSE. THE POINTS DISCUSSED WERE ALL BACKED BY RESEARCH. I SPECIALLY LIKED THE "WOOP " METHOD OF ACHIEVING OUR GOALS.

By Michael T

Feb 5, 2022

Fantastic !

The power is in my hands now so I can't wait to add as many tools as I can to habit.

Thank you for making ths available.

By Hilda C

Dec 21, 2021

Highly recommend my wish now is to meet Laurie Santos to personally thank her but in the meantime thank you now it all makes sense.

By Jeffrey G

Nov 28, 2021

By far the best course I ever taken on coursera. Well-curated and presented. Kudos to Prof Santos. You made me happy .. very happy.

By Stephanie A A

Sep 12, 2021

Best course! Very engaging and informative. I can now say i know about the science of well-being and i understand happiness better.

By Anitha A

Sep 7, 2021

MOST THRILLING COURSE EVER ATTEMPTED IN MY LIFE.NO AMPLE WORDS TO EXPRESS MY HEARTFUL GRATITUDE TO MADAM LAURIE AND YALE UNIVERSITY

By Agnieszka B

Apr 23, 2021

Pure pleasure and great satisfaction! I'm really grateful to professor Laurie Santos for creating this course. Best recommendation!

By Aaron S

Mar 23, 2021

Great course to helping you improve your outlook on life. Not a cure for depression, but it definitely helped me mentally improve.

By Robert W

Jan 11, 2021

Probably the most helpful course I have ever had the pleasure of participating in. Who would have thought well being was so simple?

By COE19B022 C B P

Dec 15, 2020

An excellent outstanding course if followed properly with intention would change your life beautifully. i recommend it to everyone.

By Boomika B

Dec 2, 2020

I learnt how my life is blessed and moreover, I know what I want, this course helps me to realize so many important things of life.

By Janeane T

Oct 12, 2020

this class genuinely improved my happiness and fostered a signature strength of mine which is a love of learning. thank you laurie!

By Alexey P

Sep 15, 2020

The course helped to learn about techniques for improving mental health and apply them in practice. The lecturer is just wonderful.

By Ashley T

Sep 9, 2020

I really enjoyed completing this course. It allowed me to slow down and open my eyes to more and really enjoy what makes me happy.

By Vanessa H M

Sep 3, 2020

I love this course! This course is very timely. I like how it is structured and organized. Highly appreciate the speaker/ lecturer.

By Lotte Z

Aug 14, 2020

Amazing course! Learned lots about the science of well-being and how to actively participate in your own happiness. Highly suggest!

By Maximiliano Y

Aug 11, 2020

Uno de los mejores cursos que he realizado, su contenido es muy completo, la profesora Santos es muy didáctica y comunica muy bien.

By Hannah C B

Jul 30, 2020

This was a great opportunity to learn more about why we tend to be unsatisfied with outlet lives and how to change that perception.

By Fabricia S M C

Jul 10, 2020

Agradeço por essa experiência maravilhosa. Foi muito positiva, recomendo o curso para todos, foi muito transformador na minha vida.

By Mary E J R

Jun 27, 2020

I really like this course!! Very inspiring and it will change your life... for good!!

Thank you and more power!

Sincerely,

Mary Ruiz

By Lynne S

Jun 1, 2020

I would say this is a must have course for everybody! The tools and knowledge you acquire will help you for the rest of your life.