I ocassionally send this video to friends and family. It always makes me happy, even on days when I am feeling really overwhelmed, stressed, burnt out, or sad.
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I decided to find out more about this guy. Did he make this barricade flute? What is he all about? Turns out, his name is Xavier Lozano. He's from Catalonia, and makes instruments from all kinds of crazy objects. I hope you enjoy his TedX talk, even if (like me) you don't understand Catalan.
And here's another talk of his, this time in English: