On Today's Show: Dennis explores the question: do children bring happiness? He's joined by callers who share their personal stories, including a woman whose son is struggling with addiction and a man who's grateful for the joy his children bring despite the challenges they face. Dennis also talks to Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart, who shares his experience as a new father and makes the case for why having children is worth the potential pain. This thought-provoking conversation delves into the complexities of parenthood and the importance of finding happiness in the midst of life's difficulties.

On Today's Show: Dennis explores the question: do children bring happiness? He's joined by callers who share their personal stories, including a woman whose son is struggling with addiction and a man who's grateful for the joy his children bring despite the challenges they face. Dennis also talks to Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart, who shares his experience as a new father and makes the case for why having children is worth the potential pain. This thought-provoking conversation delves into the complexities of parenthood and the importance of finding happiness in the midst of life's difficulties.

Timeless Wisdom: Happiness Hour - Do Children Make You Happy?

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On Today's Show: Dennis explores the idea that children need more than just expressions of love. He argues that the overemphasis on unconditional love has led to a generation of entitled young people who expect constant praise and attention. Dennis shares stories from his own life and those of his callers, highlighting the importance of balance between love and discipline. He also delves into the origins of the concept of unconditional love and its impact on society. This thought-provoking conversation raises questions about the role of love and discipline in raising children and the consequences of an imbalance.

On Today's Show: Dennis explores the idea that children need more than just expressions of love. He argues that the overemphasis on unconditional love has led to a generation of entitled young people who expect constant praise and attention. Dennis shares stories from his own life and those of his callers, highlighting the importance of balance between love and discipline. He also delves into the origins of the concept of unconditional love and its impact on society. This thought-provoking conversation raises questions about the role of love and discipline in raising children and the consequences of an imbalance.

Timeless Wisdom: Ultimate Issues Hour - What Do Children Need?

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On Today's Show: Dennis explores the complex relationship between children and marriage. He asks listeners to consider whether their kids have been an asset or a detriment to their union, sparking a thought-provoking discussion. From callers sharing their personal experiences to insights on the role of luck and the importance of character, this episode delves into the often-overlooked aspects of family dynamics. With a mix of humor and empathy, Dennis navigates the tough topics, revealing the intricate balance between the joys and challenges of raising children and its impact on marriage.

On Today's Show: Dennis explores the complex relationship between children and marriage. He asks listeners to consider whether their kids have been an asset or a detriment to their union, sparking a thought-provoking discussion. From callers sharing their personal experiences to insights on the role of luck and the importance of character, this episode delves into the often-overlooked aspects of family dynamics. With a mix of humor and empathy, Dennis navigates the tough topics, revealing the intricate balance between the joys and challenges of raising children and its impact on marriage.

Timeless Wisdom: Male/Female Hour - Children Plus or Minus

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On Today's Show: Dennis shares valuable insights on parenting and character development. He emphasizes the importance of teaching children to prioritize behavior over feelings, citing the example of a 26-year-old woman who cut off communication with her mother despite her loving upbringing. Dennis also discusses the role of religion in shaping moral values and the challenges of raising children in a free society. He offers practical advice on setting boundaries, dealing with difficult situations, and encouraging good behavior in children. This conversation is a must-listen for parents seeking wisdom on navigating the complexities of raising good kids.

On Today's Show: Dennis shares valuable insights on parenting and character development. He emphasizes the importance of teaching children to prioritize behavior over feelings, citing the example of a 26-year-old woman who cut off communication with her mother despite her loving upbringing. Dennis also discusses the role of religion in shaping moral values and the challenges of raising children in a free society. He offers practical advice on setting boundaries, dealing with difficult situations, and encouraging good behavior in children. This conversation is a must-listen for parents seeking wisdom on navigating the complexities of raising good kids.

Timeless Wisdom: Raising Good Kids (Part 2)

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On Today's Show: Dennis shares his insights on raising good kids. He emphasizes the importance of teaching children to prioritize goodness over other values like health, success, and happiness. Dennis shares a thought-provoking test to determine what parents truly value in their children, and how this can impact their parenting approach. He also discusses the need to teach children to control their emotions, treat others with kindness, and develop good character. With a focus on character development and moral guidance, Dennis offers practical advice for parents seeking to raise compassionate and responsible individuals.

On Today's Show: Dennis shares his insights on raising good kids. He emphasizes the importance of teaching children to prioritize goodness over other values like health, success, and happiness. Dennis shares a thought-provoking test to determine what parents truly value in their children, and how this can impact their parenting approach. He also discusses the need to teach children to control their emotions, treat others with kindness, and develop good character. With a focus on character development and moral guidance, Dennis offers practical advice for parents seeking to raise compassionate and responsible individuals.

Timeless Wisdom: Raising Good Kids (Part 1)

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In this weekend edition of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the story of Lot and his family in the book of Genesis. He delves into the complexities of Lot's character, discussing his offer to save his daughters from the mob and the implications of his actions. Dennis also examines the themes of hospitality, morality, and the consequences of one's choices. He shares his insights on why Lot's decision to save his daughters, rather than the men, reveals a deeper issue with the society of Sodom. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you questioning the nature of morality and the importance of standing up for what's right.

In this weekend edition of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the story of Lot and his family in the book of Genesis. He delves into the complexities of Lot's character, discussing his offer to save his daughters from the mob and the implications of his actions. Dennis also examines the themes of hospitality, morality, and the consequences of one's choices. He shares his insights on why Lot's decision to save his daughters, rather than the men, reveals a deeper issue with the society of Sodom. This thought-provoking conversation will leave you questioning the nature of morality and the importance of standing up for what's right.

Timeless Wisdom: Weekend Torah Teaching - Genesis 19:1-19:26

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Originally broadcast on August 5, 2015.

Dennis lists mistakes men make on first dates. Callers help out.

Originally broadcast on August 5, 2015.
Dennis lists mistakes men make on first dates. Callers help out.

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Male/Female Hour -- First Dates

Originally broadcast March 29, 2016.

Dennis asks what two verses from the Bible have had the most impact on your life and you wish would impact people more. Dennis shares his selections. Callers weigh in.

Originally broadcast March 29, 2016.
Dennis asks what two verses from the Bible have had the most impact on your life and you wish would impact people more. Dennis shares his selections. Callers weigh in.

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Ultimate Issues Hour -- Life Changing Verses

Originally aired January 29, 2018.

Dennis talks to Jordan Peterson, Professor of Psychology at the U. of Toronto. His new book is 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. This is the number one best-selling book on Amazon. He also teaches the latest video for Prager University.

Dennis also talks to James O'Keefe, Founder of Project Veritas, His new book is American Pravda: My Fight for Truth in the Era of Fake News.

Originally aired January 29, 2018.
Dennis talks to Jordan Peterson, Professor of Psychology at the U. of Toronto. His new book is 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. This is the number one best-selling book on Amazon. He also teaches the latest video for Prager University.
Dennis also talks to James O'Keefe, Founder of Project Veritas, His new book is American Pravda: My Fight for Truth in the Era of Fake News.

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Interviews with Jordan Peterson and James O'Keefe

Originally aired August 23, 2019.

Can you be happy even in the face of terrible tragedy? Dennis talks to Dina Hurwitz whose husband suffers from ALS.

Originally aired August 23, 2019.
Can you be happy even in the face of terrible tragedy? Dennis talks to Dina Hurwitz whose husband suffers from ALS.

FROM THE ARCHIVES: The Happiness Hour -- Happy against All Odds

Dennis Prager is one of the most respected and influential thinkers, writers, and speakers in America. Each day, he tackles topics of politics, faith, and culture with ease and expertise. His motto is, "I prefer clarity to agreement.” He is deeply passionate about preserving America, the West, and the Judeo-Christian value system.

For decades, Prager shared his wisdom with listeners around the world, through his lectures, interviews, and debates … Now, for the first time, the collective wisdom of Dennis Prager is being made available as a podcast … Listen to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, with new episodes released for a limited time only as a podcast.

To access all other content and shows from the Prager archive - all commercial free, visit DennisPrager.com 

Dennis Prager is one of the most respected and influential thinkers, writers, and speakers in America. Each day, he tackles topics of politics, faith, and culture with ease and expertise. His motto is, "I prefer clarity to agreement.&rdquo; He is deeply passionate about preserving America, the West, and the Judeo-Christian value system.
For decades, Prager shared his wisdom with listeners around the world, through his lectures, interviews, and debates &hellip; Now, for the first time, the collective wisdom of Dennis Prager is being made available as a podcast &hellip; Listen to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, with new episodes released for a limited time only as a podcast.
To access all other content and shows from the Prager archive - all commercial free, visit DennisPrager.com&nbsp;

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