Videos · 5-Minute Videos · Jan 20, 2014
Why Be Happy?
Dennis Prager talks about one of humanity's biggest pursuits--happiness. It's mentioned in the Declaration of Independence. Therapists and psychologists (and even pharmaceutical companies!) make…
Videos · 5-Minute Videos · May 11, 2015
Happiness Equation: U = I - R
Is there an equation that can accurately predict how happy you will be? There is. Can you control the inputs of that equation, and thus your own happiness? You can. How? Dennis Prager, author of the…
Videos · 5-Minute Videos · Nov 20, 2017
The Key to Unhappiness
Want to be miserable, resentful, and bitter? Few people do, and yet many people are. Why? Because many people have the one primary character trait that leads to unhappiness. And you need to avoid it.…
Videos · Real Talk with Marissa Streit · Dec 06, 2023
Patrick Bet-David Gives Advice on Success and Happiness
Patrick Bet-David immigrated to America from Iran. He later served in the U.S. military and eventually became a successful entrepreneur and a new media innovator. PBD is focused on bringing common…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Jan 30, 2019
Fireside Chat Ep. 67 - How The Left Justifies Bad Behavior
Dennis Prager talks happiness, the left's copious bad behavior, and much more. Check it out!
Videos · Fireside Chat · Dec 07, 2023
Ep. 318 — How to Live a Life of Depth
Doing what feels good in the moment may result in temporary pleasure, but will it lead to true happiness? This week, Dennis talks about the importance of not only having superficial fun but pursuing…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Jan 26, 2017
Fireside Chat Ep. 3 - Trump, Executive Orders and Happiness
Join Dennis Prager from his home study for another Fireside Chat! He discusses President Donald J. Trump, the use of executive orders, The March for Life---and happiness! Recorded on Jan. 26, 2017.
Videos · Fireside Chat · Jan 26, 2023
Ep. 273 — Should "T" Be Part of "LGBT"?
What should a retail store employee do if she feels uncomfortable setting up a gay pride display at work? Dennis answers this question, discusses LGBT+ pride, and asks why “T” for “transgender” is…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Nov 17, 2022
Ep. 264 — A Transgender Beauty Pageant Winner?
Dennis shares his reflections on his recent trip to Denmark, including his theory on the “happiest” countries in the world. When everything is free, are you happy or content? There’s a difference. He…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Oct 13, 2022
Ep. 259 — Why Do Atheists Want More People in Church?
A recent PragerU post revealed that even atheists believe a lot of our social problems would be solved if more people were religiously active. Dennis gives his thoughts and argues that anything…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Apr 07, 2022
Ep. 233 — The Happiest Day of My Life
Dennis reflects on why he reached peak happiness at his son’s recent wedding. He asks parents: Which would bring you more joy—your child getting admitted to a prestigious college…or getting married?…
Videos · Fireside Chat · May 13, 2021
Ep. 186 — A Hopeless Generation?
51% of young Americans are feeling depressed with a negative outlook on life, according to a recent survey. Why are they feeling so hopeless? Well if you are indoctrinated to hate your past, to live…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Oct 31, 2019
Ep. 106 — The Left Deprives People of Happiness
Dennis kicks off this week’s Fireside Chat asking: Is it okay if things bring you happiness? Why should we hate consumerism? He then discusses how the Left deprives people of happiness by encouraging…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Dec 27, 2018
Ep. 62 - How You Can Be Happy
This week, Dennis shares an important message about what famous Christmas tunes call “the best time of the year.” ‘Tis the season to be merry, but happiness doesn’t happen to you. Pursuing happiness,…
Videos · Fireside Chat · Nov 21, 2018
Fireside Chat Ep. 59 - Gratitude Creates Happiness
Dennis Prager talks the connection between gratitude and happiness and much more in his latest Fireside Chat. Check it out, and have a very happy Thanksgiving!
Videos · Short Clips · Mar 18, 2026
Are We Preparing Kids for Careers—but Not Family?
Even if you love your career, should family always come first? Mollie Hemingway makes the case for teaching young women why reprioritizing will make them happier.
Videos · Short Clips · Oct 09, 2025
Why Dennis Still Loves Life
After a life-changing spinal cord injury, Dennis Prager reflects on gratitude, happiness, and the joy of being alive. Even in the face of tragedy and paralysis, he reminds us: if nothing is horrific,…
Videos · Short Clips · Feb 26, 2020
Liberty vs. Licentiousness
What do liberty and the pursuit of happiness mean? Does it mean that government's ultimate goal is to secure limitless personal liberty? No. Liberty without responsibility is chaos. Another word for…
Videos · Short Clips · Nov 26, 2019
If You Want a Happy Life...
Have you ever envied someone else's success? Do you sometimes wish you had another person's life? Comparing yourself to other people will only put you on the fast track to an unhappy life.