This episode features David from The Marketplace at Curiosity, who shares his experience of significant losses, including the permanent closure of their Boone location due to severe flooding.

Despite the challenges, the Marketplace at Curiosity continues to support its 50 vendors across two operational locations, promoting local artistry, home decor, and unique gifts. The episode encourages community involvement by shopping locally, particularly in areas like Banner Elk and Avery County, to boost recovery and support businesses still rebuilding. It also emphasizes faith and gratitude, highlighting how small blessings have enabled resilience and growth during tough times. Listeners are urged to assist by visiting, shopping, or donating to the recovery efforts.