Originally aired March 28, 2014.

To be happy, you have to be able to clearly distinguish between wants and needs. Most wants are not needs. But wants, if moral, are often a source of happiness.

Originally aired March 28, 2014.
To be happy, you have to be able to clearly distinguish between wants and needs. Most wants are not needs. But wants, if moral, are often a source of happiness.

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. 

To access all other content and shows from the Prager archive, 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. Now, for the first time, the collective wisdom of Dennis Prager is being made available as a podcast.&nbsp;
To access all other content and shows from the Prager archive, visit DennisPrager.com&nbsp;

Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Happiness Hour -- Wants and Needs 

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager delves into the story of Moses, one of the most pivotal figures in the Torah. As he explores the biblical account of Moses' life, Dennis sheds light on the complexities of human nature and the moral principles that guide us. From the early days of Moses' life, where he's raised in the palace of Pharaoh, to his encounter with the Egyptian who's beating a Hebrew slave, Dennis examines the character of Moses and what makes him a hero of the faith.

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In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager delves into the story of Moses, one of the most pivotal figures in the Torah. As he explores the biblical account of Moses' life, Dennis sheds light on the complexities of human nature and the moral principles that guide us. From the early days of Moses' life, where he's raised in the palace of Pharaoh, to his encounter with the Egyptian who's beating a Hebrew slave, Dennis examines the character of Moses and what makes him a hero of the faith.
Follow on Apple Podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239</a>
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Learn more about Dennis Prager:&nbsp;<a href="https://pragertopia.com/">https://pragertopia.com/</a>
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Weekend Torah Teaching | Growing Up In Pharaoh's House

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In a world where happiness often seems elusive, one thing stands out as a crucial component: gratitude. On This episode of the Happiness Hour, Dennis explores the significance of gratitude in achieving happiness, and how it's not just a feeling, but a choice. He delves into the importance of cultivating gratitude, especially in tough times, and shares personal stories of people who have made the transformation from ingratitude to gratitude.

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Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl

Learn more about Dennis Prager: https://pragertopia.com/

Follow Dennis on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DennisPrager

Follow Dennis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedennisprager/

Follow Dennis on X: https://x.com/DennisPrager

Learn more about the Salem Podcast Network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/

In a world where happiness often seems elusive, one thing stands out as a crucial component: gratitude. On This episode of the Happiness Hour, Dennis explores the significance of gratitude in achieving happiness, and how it's not just a feeling, but a choice. He delves into the importance of cultivating gratitude, especially in tough times, and shares personal stories of people who have made the transformation from ingratitude to gratitude.
Follow on Apple Podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239</a>
Follow us on Spotify:&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl">https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl</a>
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You Cannot Be Happy Without This | Happiness Hour 

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This episode of Timeless Wisdom delves into the world of the New York Times, where the lines between truth and propaganda are blurred. In a shocking revelation, a renowned journalist shares the dark side of one of the world's most influential newspapers, exposing a history of misreporting, distortions, and fabrications that have radically altered our understanding of major events. 

The conversation with Ashley Rinsberg, author of the book "The Gray Lady Winked," takes us on a journey through the 20th century, highlighting pivotal moments where the New York Times got it wrong. From the Nazi Olympics to the Ukraine famine, and from the Holocaust to the Vietnam War, Rinsberg's research reveals a pattern of deliberate misreporting that had far-reaching consequences. We explore how a dynasty of owners controlled the narrative, prioritizing their interests over journalistic integrity.

Follow on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239

Follow us on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl

Learn more about Dennis Prager: https://pragertopia.com/

Follow Dennis on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DennisPrager

Follow Dennis on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedennisprager/

Follow Dennis on X: https://x.com/DennisPrager

Learn more about the Salem Podcast Network: https://salempodcastnetwork.com/

This episode of Timeless Wisdom delves into the world of the New York Times, where the lines between truth and propaganda are blurred. In a shocking revelation, a renowned journalist shares the dark side of one of the world's most influential newspapers, exposing a history of misreporting, distortions, and fabrications that have radically altered our understanding of major events.&nbsp;
The conversation with Ashley Rinsberg, author of the book "The Gray Lady Winked," takes us on a journey through the 20th century, highlighting pivotal moments where the New York Times got it wrong. From the Nazi Olympics to the Ukraine famine, and from the Holocaust to the Vietnam War, Rinsberg's research reveals a pattern of deliberate misreporting that had far-reaching consequences. We explore how a dynasty of owners controlled the narrative, prioritizing their interests over journalistic integrity.
Follow on Apple Podcasts:&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/timeless-wisdom-with-dennis-prager/id1517302239</a>
Follow us on Spotify:&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl">https://open.spotify.com/show/4SZEYeH4tuLr2FvG4ok1rl</a>
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Learn more about Dennis Prager:&nbsp;<a href="https://pragertopia.com/">https://pragertopia.com/</a>
Follow Dennis on Facebook:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/DennisPrager">https://www.facebook.com/DennisPrager</a>
Follow Dennis on Instagram:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.instagram.com/thedennisprager/">https://www.instagram.com/thedennisprager/</a>
Follow Dennis on X:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/DennisPrager">https://x.com/DennisPrager</a>
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The New York Times: A History of Misinformation | Ashley Rindsberg 

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FROM THE ARCHIVES: Happiness Hour -- Wants and Needs

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