{"id":44769,"date":"2016-02-04T14:04:08","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T19:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wanderlust.com\/?p=44769"},"modified":"2016-07-01T16:36:11","modified_gmt":"2016-07-01T20:36:11","slug":"a-circus-act-that-serves-a-smile-to-refugees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wanderlust.com\/ko\/journal\/a-circus-act-that-serves-a-smile-to-refugees\/","title":{"rendered":"A Circus Act That Serves a Smile to Refugees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The crisis\u00a0in Syria affects more than 12 million people.\u00a0Over a million migrants and refugees <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-34131911\" target=\"_blank\">entered the European Union<\/a> in 2015 alone.<\/h3>\n<p>While many\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/yasmin-nouh\/syrian-refugee-relief-organizations_b_8142492.html\" target=\"_blank\">humanitarian relief efforts<\/a> provide basic needs like water, food and clothing, some organizations like <a href=\"http:\/\/holisticcircustherapy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Holistic Circus Therapy<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.clownswithoutborders.org\/projects\/lebanon-2014-syrian-refugees\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clowns Without Borders<\/a> are taking an unconventional, lighter\u00a0approach, to bring laughter, mindfulness <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/yoga-meets-refugees-as-turkey-captures-1800-syrians-on-aegean-sea-in-four-days.aspx?PageID=238&amp;NID=86794&amp;NewsCatID=341\" target=\"_blank\">and even yoga<\/a> to <a href=\"http:\/\/wanderlust.com\/journal\/be-a-light-that-shines-in-the-darkness\/\" target=\"_blank\">displaced refugees<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In January, CircusAID was developed as a branch of Holistic Circus Therapy that worked with Syrian, Afghani, and Iraqi refugees in Lesvos, Greece, where thousands of\u00a0refugees were arriving by boat almost daily.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In Lesvos I encountered joy and laughter while engaging with adults and children using circus,&#8221; said Jill Maglio, the founder of Holistic Circus Therapy. &#8220;There is a getaway in expressive arts\u2014even if only for a short while, these people experienced respite from their current stress, fears, and uncertainty about what would follow in their asylum seeking journey,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44788\" class=\"thumbnail aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/live-wanderlust-fest.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/ServingRefugeesWithASmileChildren.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44788 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/live-wanderlust-fest.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/ServingRefugeesWithASmileChildren-768x489.jpg\" alt=\"ServingRefugeesWithASmileChildren\" width=\"768\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderlust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/ServingRefugeesWithASmileChildren-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderlust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/ServingRefugeesWithASmileChildren.jpg 957w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"caption\">A group of children play with hula hoops in Lesvos.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Maglio incorporates circus tricks and activities to enable the displaced to help them re-acquire a sense of identity and self-confidence. It&#8217;s certainly not a permanent solution to the millions of lives who&#8217;ve lost everything, but a few hours of lighthearted playfulness can help to alleviate some of the stress brought on by the trauma that they&#8217;ve endured, and give even the smallest sense of a\u00a0robbed childhood back.<\/p>\n<p>The potential benefits of circus therapy include improved emotional health, reestablishing empathy, leadership and\u00a0trust, and better cognitive function. Maglio recently\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vice.com\/read\/refugees-theatres-yoga-823\" target=\"_blank\">told <em>VICE<\/em> magazine<\/a>\u00a0that emotional trauma and lack of basic needs aside, one of the biggest problems refugees face is boredom, which can be detrimental to the brain and lead to atrophy.<\/p>\n<p>Some modules include activities like &#8220;The Mindfulness of Juggling,&#8221; and &#8220;The Enlightenment of Silliness,&#8221; which include &#8216;clowning&#8217; and physical movement\u2014like basic yoga poses\u2014to help keep motor skills sharp and promote positive collaboration and togetherness.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_45121\" class=\"thumbnail alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/live-wanderlust-fest.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CircusActAChildBalancesAFeatherInLesvos.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45121 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/live-wanderlust-fest.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CircusActAChildBalancesAFeatherInLesvos-768x539.jpg\" alt=\"CircusActAChildBalancesAFeatherInLesvos\" width=\"768\" height=\"539\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wanderlust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CircusActAChildBalancesAFeatherInLesvos-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wanderlust.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CircusActAChildBalancesAFeatherInLesvos.jpg 947w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><div class=\"caption\">A child balances a feather in Lesvos.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>With a\u00a0master&#8217;s degree in occupational therapy, Maglio believes that everyone\u2014no matter what\u00a0circumstances\u2014needs a balance of self-care, productivity, and leisure time for optimal health and happiness.<\/p>\n<p>She realized that the combination of circus arts and occupational\u00a0therapy were an effective educational and therapeutic tool for distressed individuals and\u00a0communities. Her first project led her to Cambodia in 2009, where she studied the correlation between social and\u00a0emotional trauma\u00a0and environmental conditions, and the positive impact that circus therapy had to help alleviate. She currently\u00a0works with populations\u00a0in the New York City area, and is planning to return to Lesvos in the spring.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Although there are few publications in academic literature that look at circus as an effective social and emotional capacity building tool, it is becoming <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/johnathan-lee-iverson\/circus-and-the-healing-balm-of-laughter_b_7990380.html\" target=\"_blank\">increasingly recognized<\/a>,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photos courtesy of Jill Maglio<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/live-wanderlust-fest.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/AndreaRiceNewHeadshot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-36894\" src=\"http:\/\/live-wanderlust-fest.pantheonsite.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/AndreaRiceNewHeadshot.jpg\" alt=\"AndreaRiceNewHeadshot\" width=\"271\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a>Andrea Rice is the Practice and Community Editor for Wanderlust Media. She is also a writer and yoga teacher. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, Yoga Journal, SONIMA, mindbodygreen, and a variety of\u00a0online\u00a0magazines. Her teaching style is a blend of her love for music and intuitive movement, with emphasis on core strength. You can find her regular classes at <a href=\"http:\/\/shambhalayogadance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">shambhala yoga &amp; dance center<\/a> in Brooklyn, and often as a guest teacher for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.verbotennewyork.com\/events\/culture\/\" target=\"_blank\">Deep House Yoga<\/a>. Connect with Andrea\u00a0on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/doctordrea\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/drealeerice\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volunteer organizations like CircusAID bring lighthearted yoga and mindfulness practices to displaced refugees. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2277,"featured_media":44773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1790,1604,1605,51],"class_list":["post-44769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration","tag-circus","tag-humanitarian","tag-volunteer","tag-yoga-practice"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.0 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - 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