"A lot of artists can prepare themselves, but sometimes they dont. - Aruna Bataa

Published: Sept. 25, 2021, 8 a.m.

b'Today, I have the pleasure to introduce a performer who was born into a family of circus artists.\\n\\nShe was born in Mongolia, and soon moved to Brazil together with her parents. Travelling up and down the country with a traditional circus, she started training and eventually performing alongside with her family.\\n\\nWhen she graduated from high school, her parents settled down to allow her to go to university and become a lawyer. \\n\\nHalfway through her studies Cirque de Soleil knocked on her door and offered her a job.\\n\\n \\n\\nWhat should she do? Accept this offer or finish her degree that she had already put so much work into?\\n\\nWell, there is only one way to find out. Listen to this new episode and welcome the handstand artist and contortionist Aruna Bataa!'