Female Fluence
This is a podcast where women empower women. There is a point in our lives where we need to let go of who society wants us to be, but instead embrace our true selves so we can live authentic lives. This will be a safe place Ready to rediscover the YOU beneath the "shoulds"?
This is Female Fluence, your go-to empowering podcast where together, we ditch the expectations and ignite our authentic selves.
Society throws a lot at us, telling us who we "should" be. But what about who you *truly* are? Here, you'll find a supportive sisterhood dedicated to shedding those labels and embracing your unique fire.
This is a judgment-free zone. We're all on a journey of self-discovery, and we'll learn and grow from each other's experiences. Whether you're ready to reclaim a lost passion, silence your inner critic, or redefine success on your own terms, you'll find the inspiration and tools you need right here.
Join us as we explore:
*Breaking free from societal pressures
*Reconnecting with your passions and purpose
*Building confidence and self-love
*Creating an authentic and fulfilling life
This is your invitation to step into your power. Let's rise together and make that journey without judgment but instead grow & learn from one another in the process.
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Female Fluence
The Healing Power of Laughter - A Conversation with Maz Jobrani
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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 loss
- The connection between humor and healing
- The role of laughter in mental health and resilience
- Maz’s journey from Iran to the U.S. and from academia to stand-up
- Finding joy while holding space for pain
- His thoughts on mortality, fatherhood, and living fully
Meet 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.com
Pearl Mashour is a Master Women Empowerment Coach, Life Coach & Multiple Subject Credentialed Teacher.
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