Timeless Wisdom: Happiness Hour - Older Wisdom
Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager
Salem Podcast Network
4.7 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2026
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
On Today's Show: Dennis Prager asks his listeners over 75 to share what has contributed to their happiness or unhappiness in life. He's looking for insights that might help younger people find happiness. Listeners from across the country share their stories, from Evelyn in Santa Monica, who credits her children and grandchildren for her happiness, to Dave in Cleveland, who says keeping the Sabbath has been key to his contentment.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager. |
| 0:04.3 | Hear thousands of hours of Dennis's lectures, courses, and classic radio programs, |
| 0:08.7 | and to purchase Dennis Prager's Rational Bibles. |
| 0:11.4 | Go to Dennis Prager.com. |
| 0:19.5 | It's the happy, happy, happy, happy hour, yes, it too. |
| 0:23.9 | Hey, everybody, it's the Happiness Hour on the Dennis Pringer show. |
| 0:27.8 | Every week. |
| 0:30.0 | Forgive me, but come hell or high water, or for that matter, blood, frogs, lice, swarming flies, hail, you name it. |
| 0:42.0 | We talk about happiness this hour because happier people make the world better, all right? |
| 0:46.8 | That's simple as that. |
| 0:48.4 | Ask anybody who was raised by an unhappy parent, and you will know how important happiness is. |
| 0:52.6 | Ask anybody married to an unhappy spouse, and you will find out how important happiness is. Ask anybody married to an unhappy spouse |
| 0:54.5 | and you will find out how important happiness is. Ask anybody who has an unhappy coworker how happy |
| 0:59.5 | how happy important patent it is. And you'll have them now. See, so no matter what, in all seriousness, |
| 1:05.4 | it is the biggest. Happy people generally make the world better and the world is made worse by people who generally |
| 1:12.3 | are unhappy. |
| 1:13.5 | Not that all unhappy people make the world worse, so unhappy people do a lot of good, but |
| 1:17.8 | all the people who do harm are unhappy. |
| 1:19.6 | Let's put it that way. |
| 1:20.9 | As a general rule. |
| 1:22.9 | So happiness is huge. |
| 1:24.7 | Now I have a total departure from the norm is I offer you one of the ideas, |
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