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Because ....
- ... experience has shown that laughter is the best medicine. It reinforces the immune system, reduces stress, improves circulation and relieves pain.... Laughter is healthy!!
- ... laughter is a social phenomenon which builds trust and re-enforces togetherness.
- ... laughter and humour form a basis for friendship and understanding. This also helps one to vent frustration and anger.
- ... humour is an essential element of play, a necessary tool for learning to cope with life.
- ... humour helps one deal with serious illness. It helps one gain new perspectives and integrate failures back into life’s big picture.
- ... clowns bring joy and vividness back into the drabness of day-to-day routines.
- ... clowns are more than just entertainers. They are also catalysts for one’s own projections of happiness, vivaciousness and health. Humour may even trigger inner self-healing capacities.
- ... the clown’s presence in an institution raises consciousness for innovative thinking and creative solutions. Warning: clowns are wild cards and like any jester, they enjoy the “freedom of being the fool” to play with people’s minds in a positive way.
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