Spotlight On: Regenerative Artists
We are proud to shine a light on a few of the talented creatives in our community, as well as some of the stories and creations our participants brought into being.
Spotlight: Quilting with Deimosa Webber-Bey
Over the course of three days together, we will complete a single quilt at the Common Ground Summit.
Chef Spotlight: Kealoha Domingo
Kealoha Domingo is the chef and founder of Nui Kealoha, a family-run company that offers food and education grounded in the traditional values and cultural practices of his Hawaiian ancestral
roots.
Spotlight: Chef Sean Sherman
Chef Sean Sherman, a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. He has become a leading advocate for Indigenous food sovereignty, focusing on revitalizing and promoting traditional Native foods.
The Common Ground Summit Experience
The Common Ground Summit: In Community with Place is a unique invitation to experience place-based community, learning, and regeneration at a visceral level.
Meet the Common Ground Community
The Common Ground Summit: In Community with Place is a unique invitation to experience place-based community, learning, and regeneration at a visceral level.
How Do You Make Things Happen?
We believe that if you bring together outstanding people, who otherwise wouldn’t meet, and create an atmosphere of trust, great things will happen.
Agroforestry: Regeneration for Communities
The agroforest is not only a wildly effective solution to several global challenges, but also a rich metaphor for our diverse community.
Trust Is Not the Goal. It’s the Foundation.
Fostering an environment where authentic relationships can thrive and laying a foundation of trust.
Voices of CGS: Jacques-Philippe Piverger
At the Common Ground Summit, attendees have the opportunity to learn more about what it takes to invest in and build a more regenerative future from those who are leading the way, like Jacques-Philippe Piverger, Founder & Managing Partner of GoodLight Capital.
Voices of CGS: Jannes Soerensen
Common Ground is acting in community with people who are also leading the way in changing the face of the industry. People like Jannes Soerensen, Founder & CEO of Kepler Hospitality Group.
Why Our Venue is a Main Character
The Common Ground campus is a main character in the story that unfolds during the Common Ground Summit. When participants come for the Summit, they are also visiting this extraordinary living example of regenerative hospitality.
Our Impact: Finding Common Ground
What does it mean to be “In Community with Place”? The focus of this year’s Common Ground Summit is on place—not only physical locations, but also the foods, practices, stories, and people that bring them to life.
The Power of Conversation
In a world where screens often replace face-to-face interactions, the Common Ground Summit reminds us of the power of human connection and conversation.
Are You A Regenerative Leader?
Common Ground Summit, In Community with Place, will focus on deep connection to place, setting the stage for personal transformation and professional development through regenerative leadership.
Telling our Stories Through Food
We believe in the power of food to tell us about ourselves and each other. The stories of home and histories are all part of the experience at Common Ground Summit.
In Community with Food Event Review
The four-day gathering, which took place on the rich natural and historic land of the north shore of Kaua’i, aimed at gathering farmers, thinkers, chefs, innovators, community groups, and business leaders in one place.