The free economy is worth much more than you think | Cara Sandys | TEDxSouthamptonUniversity

In this inspirational talk, Cara Sandys tells her story of a life dedicated to giving and receiving. Books, art, holidays, friendships, have all been based on a spirit of sharing and adventure. In telling her story Cara explains just how much the freeconomy is worth and how grassroots communities show that the best things in life really are free.

Cara Sandys is a designer and maker of jewellery and champion of free stuff. She set up the Southampton and Romsey Books for Free shops as part of the Healthy Planet Project that also created a community arts space. When not working as a community organiser Cara volunteers for local arts organisations.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx