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The Science of Well-Being
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The Science of Well-Being
Instructor: Laurie Santos
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Reviewed on Sep 21, 2020
I found the course content to be interesting and very well organized. I often find myself thinking about the ideas presented and how to apply them to my daily life. Dr.Laurie Santos did a great job!
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Reviewed on Sep 18, 2020
Awesome course. I am really happy that I took this course and benefited from it. Some of the practice I learnt are life changing and have had a very profound impact on my life. Thank you Prof Santos.
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Reviewed on Aug 11, 2021
Absolutely amazing course with a large dose of science and practical exercises. The instructor is very knowledgeable. It was a pleasure for me to attend the course and listen to Laurie every week. :)
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