Alton & Carrie Barron, "Making Things Makes Us Better" at World Maker Faire 2012

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World Maker Faire 2012: Alton & Carrie Barron, "Making Things Makes Us Better"

Making things is good for our minds, moods, earning potential, and our economy. Purposeful hand use breeds contentment, enhances cognition and alters brain chemistry. Renewed prosperity will come through creativity and manufacturing our own goods.

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