In this episode of the Soma Podcast, Gary and Peter talk about the flood that recently hit the Northern Rivers region in New South Wales causing massive damage to property, land and livelihoods. There are many people who now have to deal with the mental trauma associated with this disaster. Many of these individuals face losses in their emotional, financial and physical capacities to function normally in the world. Gary and Peter, also discuss the environmental side of the disaster and what we need to action.