The Lecture That Started It All: Happiness Is A Serious Problem

Monday, May 4, 2026

In this episode of Timeless Wisdom with Dennis Prager, Dennis explores the complexities of happiness and what it takes to achieve it. He shares personal anecdotes, including a humorous story about a pediatrist's observation that his feet are suited for speaking, not running. Dennis delves into the idea that our genetic predispositions play a significant role in our happiness, and that comparing ourselves to others is a recipe for unhappiness. He also discusses the importance of gratitude, expectations, and finding meaning in our work.

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