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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for The Science of Well-Being for Teens by Yale University

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    About the Course

    A recent survey found that 37% of teens say they have poor mental health. This 6-week course aims to curb this mental health crisis by
    bringing together the best insights from Dr. Laurie Santos’ popular Yale course Psychology and the Good Life. In this course, you will explore
    what the field of psychology teaches us about how to be happier, how to feel less stressed, and how to thrive in high school and beyond. The
    lessons along with short weekly ‘happiness homework’ assignments will ultimately prepare you to put these scientific findings into practice. The
    ultimate goal is for you to feel better and build healthier habits. Parents, teachers, and other professionals supporting teenag...
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    Apr 16, 2024

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    Laurie Santos is a great Professor. I liked her teaching style and I learnt a lot about how to deal with teens as well as learning about the Science of well being I learnt so much from this course.

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    Apr 12, 2023

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    This was a great course not only for work that I do but just to get a better understanding of my own children and what they are living/going through in today's society! I highly recommend it

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    Oct 4, 2023

    This course was very informative and really thought provoking on how to establish happiness goals and find peace.

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    Jun 21, 2023

    Awesome course by the great Prof... We will ever be grateful for the opportunity. We are now happy again. Thanks!

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    Apr 26, 2023

    This course will change your life in so many different ways for the better, if you implement what you learn here

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    Apr 25, 2023

    It was very perfect course. Wow I learned so much from amazing lesson taught

    by professor Santos.

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    Jun 29, 2024

    Sure, this is my first time taking an online course and I found it great, I was very happy, thank you very much

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    Mar 8, 2023

    I recommend this course for anyone who is looking to find a start on well-being and happiness in their lives.

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    Oct 27, 2023

    This course was maybe even better than the first one. I appreciated the new studies and materials mentioned.

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    Aug 8, 2023

    Helped me deal with my emotions and cleared many misconceptions I had about happiness. Highly recommended.

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    Jan 8, 2025

    Easy to follow, great flow, practical, and full of useful information. Highly recommend for all ages!

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    Jul 23, 2024

    A valuable use of time, learning how to build intentional practices that make this life a bit better.

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    Nov 2, 2023

    Teens are a important part of our lives and our ability to make sure that we understand them always

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    Jan 1, 2025

    Thank you for the excellent explanation and beautiful visualization, thank you for your effort.

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    Mar 27, 2023

    I loved taking this course and am very excited to implement what I learned into my daily life!

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    Apr 30, 2023

    Excellent - the information can make a difference and it is so simple and easy to understand.

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    Jul 4, 2023

    Amazing course, lots of good practices and manners to change our life and others around us.

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    Apr 16, 2023

    In my opinion very important and necessary lectures that will make you stronger and happy.

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    Mar 27, 2023

    This was a really good class, I would suggest it to everyone who thinks they might need it!

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    Oct 22, 2024

    Excellent material presented in an approachable way, providing useful and actionable tips

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    Aug 23, 2023

    I want to congratulate you on this Course. Excellent Information, for a growth mindset.

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    May 21, 2023

    Very good. Each lesson is short and to the point. Questions are good for retaining info.

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    Mar 4, 2023

    I had learned a lot through this wonderful course taught by amazing Lecturer..Thank you

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    Jan 16, 2024

    Excellent class! I really enjoyed this class and experiencing the results first-hand.

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    By Germán A

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    Apr 25, 2023

    This is an excellent course. Thanks to Dr Santos and Yale for making it available!

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    Dec 4, 2024

    It was really nice learning about everything, and it really help me manage stuff.

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    Jul 5, 2023

    I liked it very much. It helped me out with stuff that I did not know I could do.

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