FLEX Finding Happiness Understanding & Cultivating Joy in Life 6W2
Class experience
US Grade 7 - 9
Beginner - Intermediate Level
What is happiness? What makes you happy? What makes other people happy? What makes a happy society? The class "Finding Happiness: Understanding and Cultivating Joy in Life" is designed to explore the subject of happiness and provide individuals with the skills and strategies to find and maintain happiness in their lives. The class will cover various topics such as understanding the difference between pleasure and true happiness, identifying and overcoming obstacles to happiness, and...
6 lessons//6 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Unraveling the Definition of HappinessExploring what happiness truly means and how it differs from simple pleasures.Week 2Lesson 2Pathways to Achieving HappinessIdentifying actionable steps and practices that lead to genuine joy.Week 3Lesson 3The Significance of Distinguishing Needs from WantsUnderstanding the impact of our desires on happiness and well-being.Week 4Lesson 4Debunking the Myth: Money and HappinessExamining the relationship between financial wealth and true happiness.Week 5Lesson 5Habits That Foster Lasting HappinessDeveloping daily routines and mindsets that contribute to a joyful life.Week 6Lesson 6Shifting Society's Focus: From Wealth to Well-beingDiscussing the potential benefits of valuing happiness over material success in society.
Students will learn different theories of happiness and a good working definition. They will also learn about habits that in general lead to happiness. They will learn how to think about happiness at different levels, like their own happiness, the happiness of their friends and family, and the happiness of the world they live in.
Johnathan is a serial entrepreneur who founded three successful companies before the age of 30, my drive to succeed in life began in my teens when I realised the power of positive motivation. I was lucky enough to have a good mentor who guided me through the intricacies of financial management which helped me to understand the value of money, business and how to identify and seize opportunities to make money and how to manage an investment portfolio. He holds a BSc Bachelors degree and also teaches life skills, business and English to young people (middle and high schoolers) and adults across the world.
Homework Offered
Each week, there will be approximately 20 - 30 minutes of homework assigned to help participants develop and apply the ideas taught in class to their own lives.0 - 1 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
I will ask them at the end of the class if they are: a) already happier; or b) understand good ways of making themselves happier later. That's it!Grades Offered
Explosive Learning specialises in Life Skills classes that: * Develop essential life skills rarely taught in schools * Improve wellbeing by helping make kids happy and active * Increase confidence through performance skills * Are great fun to...
Self-Paced Class
$25
weekly or $149 for all content6 pre-recorded lessons
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1 year of access to the content
Ages: 11-14