What did you think of the podcast? Send your comments here!In this powerful episode of Female Fluence, we explore how laughter can be one of the most transformative tools for healing. Our special guest, Maz Jobrani, beloved comedian, actor, and storyteller - opens up about the deeper layers behind his comedy career. From growing up as an immigrant in America to navigating personal grief and finding purpose in spreading joy, Maz shares how humor has helped him process pain and stay grounded through life’s hardest moments.With Father’s Day approaching, this timely conversation invites us to reflect on how we carry loss, legacy, and lightness—sometimes all at once. Whether you’re in a season of sorrow or seeking a shift in perspective, this episode reminds you of the emotional and spiritual relief that laughter can bring.In this episode, we cover:How comedy helped Maz navigate grief and lossThe connection between humor and healingThe role of laughter in mental health and resilienceMaz’s journey from Iran to the U.S. and from academia to stand-upFinding joy while holding space for painHis thoughts on mortality, fatherhood, and living fullyMeet Maz Jobrani, an Iranian-American comedian, actor, author, and podcast host. Born in Tehran and raised in California, Maz originally pursued a Ph.D. at UCLA before pivoting to comedy—a lifelong dream. His stand-up is not only hilarious, but deeply human, weaving together themes of identity, culture, family, and global connection. He’s starred in sitcoms like Superior Donuts, appeared on The Colbert Report, The Tonight Show, and The Late Late Show, and has performed at some of the top comedy venues around the world. Maz uses his platform to entertain, inspire, and bring people together—one laugh at a time.💬 Final Thoughts:Maz’s story is a testament to the power of laughter as a bridge through grief and a way back to ourselves. When words fall short, humor can meet us where we are—and sometimes, it’s the very thing that carries us forward. Whether you're navigating your own healing or simply need a light moment today, this episode is for you.Maz, thank you for joining us on Female Fluence. Your honesty, warmth, and humor are a gift.🎧 Tune in, feel seen, and let yourself laugh a little louder today.📲 Connect with Maz Jobrani:📸 Instagram: @mazjobrani🌐 Website: www.mazjobrani.comPearl Mashour is a Master Women Empowerment Coach, Life Coach & Multiple Subject Credentialed Teacher. Take the Self Reflection Quiz "Are You Living in Alignment?" Learn more about Pearl Mashour at www.femalefluence.com Connect with me on IG @pearlmashour_femalefluence Follow along on TikTok Subscribe on YouTube Connect with me on FB @femalefluence Email: [email protected]

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