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Jeffrey Gurian

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in New York City, The United States

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https://www.comedymatterstv.com

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Self Help, Humor and Comedy, Spirituality

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People often refer to Jeffrey Gurian as a “Renaissance Man”, because he’s involved in so many things. He’s a comedy writer, performer, director, author, producer, radio personality and doctor, and not always in that order.

He’s worked with and befriended many big stars and comedy legends, like Rodney Dangerfield, Joan Rivers, George Wallace, Phil Hartman, Richard Belzer, Jerry Lewis, and Andrew “Dice” Clay, among many others. Jeffrey has performed stand-up comedy at most of the big clubs in NY and L.A. and was featured several times on Comedy Central’s hit Kroll Show with Nick Kroll, John Mulaney, Amy Poehler, Seth Rogen, Laura Dern and Katy Perry.

He was actually the first to be pranked with Too Much Tuna in the viral “Too Much Tuna” sketc ...more

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	Healing your Heart, By Changing Your Mind (The Happiness Series, #1) 4.33 avg rating — 85 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Laughing Legends: How The Comic Strip Club Changed The Face of Comedy by Jeffrey Gurian (Goodreads Author), Richie Tienken, Chris Rock (Introduction) 3.65 avg rating — 31 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Holiday Hilarity: A Humorous History of Celebration by Jeffrey Gurian (Goodreads Author), Otakara Klettke, Alex David (Illustrator) 4.06 avg rating — 17 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Make 'Em Laugh: 35 Years of the Comic Strip, the Greatest Comedy Club of All Time! by Jeffrey Gurian (Goodreads Author), Richie Tienken, Chris Rock (Introduction) 3.33 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fight The Fear: Overcoming Obstacles That Stand In Your Way (The Happiness Series, #2) 3.75 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Holiday Hilarity: A Humorous History of Celebration by Jeffrey Gurian (Goodreads Author), Jeffrey Gurian (Goodreads Author), Alex David (Illustrations) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Filthy, Funny and Totally Offensive: Jokes So Dirty Comedians and Entertainers Only Tell Them to Each Other by Jeffrey Gurian (Goodreads Author), Tripp Whetsell it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2007 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Man Robs Bank with His Chin: And other unusual stories missed by mainstream media really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Growing up there were only three people I ever wanted to meet, Woody Allen, Salvador Dali and The Beach Boys. I got to meet all of them in very meaningful ways. Woody sat with me and read all of my earliest comedy material and encouraged me to make films of my ideas which I eventually did. Each meeting is a story unto itself, but in recent years I added Gary Vaynerchuk, kno

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Healing Your Heart,By Changing Your Mind: A Spiritual And Humorous Approach To Achieving Happiness (The Happiness Series)

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Jeffrey Gurian wrote a new blog post COMEDY MATTERS ROUND-UP WITH GARY VEE, COMEDY AT THE GRAMMYS, COMEDY IN A.C., TRIBUTE TO ERNIE ANASTOS, BROADWAY COMEDY AND MUCH MORE!!! GARY VEE LOVES COMEDY Growing up there were only three people I ever wanted to meet, Woody Allen, Salvador Dali and The Beach Boys. I got to meet all Read more of this blog post »
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“People gifted with great sensitivity and positive energy are like magnets for people who need energy. We draw them in and give to them from our hearts, because we truly want everybody around us to be happy.”
― Jeffrey Gurian, Healing your Heart, By Changing Your Mind

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“Not out of meanness on their part, but many of those people we draw in, and try to “fix”, are not capable of “giving back.”
― Jeffrey Gurian, Healing your Heart, By Changing Your Mind

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“You can't change your past. The only thing you can change is your PERSPECTIVE of your past.”
― Dr. Jeffrey L Gurian

tags: changing-a-thought, comedy, depression, energy-healing, happiness, healing, humor, positive-thinking

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“You can't change your past. The only thing you can change is your perspective of your past!”
― Dr Jeffrey L Gurian, Healing Your Heart,By Changing Your Mind: A Spiritual And Humorous Approach To Achieving Happiness

tags: depression, emotional-pain, happiness, healing, heartache, negative-thinking, positive-thoughts, sadness, spirituality

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