Parents Can't Articulate Their Values - Sunday Fireside Chat

Fireside Chat Ep. 58 - Parents Can't Articulate Their Values aired on November 15th, 2018 Dennis Prager talks the challenges parents face in our modern world, Ayn Rand, cartoon characters and cereal in his latest Fireside Chat! Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the story of Jacob and Esau, delving into the complexities of their relationship and the moral implications of Jacob's actions. He examines the biblical account of Genesis 25-27, questioning the popular narrative that Jacob is the villain and Esau is the victim. Prager argues that Jacob's decision to deceive his father and obtain the blessing is not as clear-cut as it seems, and that Esau's character is also multifaceted. This thought-provoking discussion challenges listeners to reevaluate their understanding of the biblical story and its characters. 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/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Happiness Hour of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the importance of having multiple sources of happiness. He discusses how relying on just one thing, even if it's something wonderful like a spouse or a job, can be a recipe for disaster. Dennis shares a sports analogy, comparing happiness to a team's bench, emphasizing the need for a deep bench to ensure happiness even when the starting players are unavailable. He also delves into the idea that even God alone is not enough to bring happiness, and that people need multiple sources of joy to be truly fulfilled. 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/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Ultimate Issues Hour of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, the Ultimate Issues Hour tackles the ultimate hatred: the hatred of Jews and the Jewish state. Dennis Prager explores this complex issue, using a recent news story as a jumping-off point - the Iranian swimmer who withdrew from the Olympics rather than compete in the same pool as an Israeli athlete. He delves into the unique nature of this hatred, discussing its historical context and its implications for the world. Join Dennis as he examines the roots of this hatred and its far-reaching consequences. 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/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this Male/Female hour of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the sensitive topic of women's natural looks versus enhanced looks. He discusses the issue of makeup, hair dyeing, and cosmetic surgery, and how these choices can impact relationships. Dennis shares his thoughts on why men often struggle to talk to their wives about their looks, and how this can lead to feelings of insecurity and low self-esteem. He also takes calls from listeners, including a woman who had a facelift and a man who objects to the idea of women altering their appearance. 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/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this part 2 episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis shares his personal story of growth and evolution. He reflects on his childhood experiences, including a traumatic event that sparked his preoccupation with good and evil. Dennis also discusses his intellectual curiosity, questioning the notion that his generation was the wisest, and his exploration of different faiths. He shares how his experiences led him to become a defender of American Christianity and a believer in the specialness of the United States. This episode is a thought-provoking journey into Dennis's life, revealing his journey towards moral clarity and his ongoing quest for understanding. 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/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Monday's part 1 episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis shares his personal story, taking listeners on a journey through his childhood, teenage years, and early adulthood. From growing up in a modern Orthodox Jewish home in Brooklyn to developing a passion for conducting orchestras and learning Russian, Dennis's life is a testament to the power of following one's interests and passions. He recounts his experiences at Brooklyn College, his time in England, and his early days as a lecturer, setting the stage for his future career as a renowned speaker and radio host. 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/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fireside Chat Ep. 172 — Essential Lessons: Human Behavior originally aired on February 4th, 2021 What's the key to understanding what is happening in America today? First, we must understand human nature. Only once you appreciate how deeply flawed humans have the potential to be, will you marvel at the immense moral achievement that is America. Donate to PragerU today: https://www.prageru.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the timeless question of what happens after we die. He delves into the biblical account of Abraham's life and death, specifically the phrase "he was gathered to his kin." This phrase, found in Genesis 25:8, has sparked debate among scholars and theologians. Dennis examines the context and meaning behind this phrase, discussing the idea of an afterlife and its significance in Judaism. He also touches on the importance of prayer and the story of Isaac and Rebecca, highlighting the complexities of family dynamics and the will of God.   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/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On today's episode of Timeless Wisdom, Dennis Prager explores the connection between happiness and goodness. He argues that not only do happy people do more good, but the people who do more good are also happier. Dennis delves into the idea that treating others decently and being kind can increase one's happiness, and that this is a moral obligation. He also discusses the importance of behavior over feelings, citing examples of people who act good despite having impure insides. This thought-provoking conversation challenges listeners to reevaluate their priorities and consider the impact of their actions on their own happiness.   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/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.