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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 12, 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 10, 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 Jocelyn G

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Jun 17, 2020

it helped me to cope with my anxiety and live a happier life.

By Sasha N

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Jun 16, 2020

Loved it. Was especially helpful to get through the pandemic.

By Crystal

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Jun 10, 2020

love this course! they should definitely make a youth course.

By María G L M

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Jun 5, 2020

Fantastic!! Thank you very much for such incredible lessons!!

By Stephanie T

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Jun 2, 2020

Thank you so much for making this course available to us all.

By Veronica A

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Jun 2, 2020

Great content and teacher. Easy to follow and very practical.

By Danielle K

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Jun 1, 2020

Wonderful Course! Wonderful Professor! Wonderful use of time!

By Nicole P

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Jun 1, 2020

Excellent course! I really enjoyed the rewirement challenge.

By Emma H

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May 31, 2020

Loved it! It has encouraged me to make a habit of a life time

By Tammy B

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May 27, 2020

This was a great course and I would recommend it to everyone.

By Natalia S

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May 17, 2020

It was the most life-changing thing I've ever done in my life

By Marlies H

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May 13, 2020

Great content and a wonderful professor! Thank you very much!

By Caroline S

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May 1, 2020

I loved this course and I loved Dr. Laurie Santos. Thank you!

By Hamza

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Apr 30, 2020

Life changing course. I have been recommending it to everyone

By Vicky T

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Apr 30, 2020

Yes yes yes.You sure get something positive from this course!

By sacha l

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Feb 18, 2020

I absolutely enjoyed this course. It was varied and relevant.

By Badreya I A

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Oct 13, 2019

A beautiful course changed the way I look at topics around me

By Ritu D

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Sep 30, 2019

Great course with specific strategies on improving happiness.

By Tamás H

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Jul 20, 2019

Great course! Thanks for the opportunity! Excellent material!

By Kary B

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Jun 14, 2019

Absolutely Wonderful course. Its such an eye opener. Loved it

By Nina M

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Dec 28, 2018

Enjoy the class very much! Thanks for the teacher's guidance.

By Fatma M t

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Aug 11, 2018

this course helped me a lot.

i really want to say "Thank you".

By Deleted A

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May 9, 2018

The absolute best! Enhancing life 10 fold. Thank you so much!

By Simona F

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Sep 17, 2025

Optimo para acercarte al bienestar con una mirada científica

By Felipe F

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Aug 27, 2025

Excelente curso que transmite habilidades para el bienestar.