About us
"Because we were never meant to do life alone." 🌿
Creating spaces for connection, wellbeing, and belonging.
New Ventures Circle: For entrepreneurs, creatives, career changers, and anyone stepping into something new. A place to exchange ideas, celebrate progress, navigate challenges, and receive encouragement from others walking a similar path.
Grief Circle: ​A compassionate gathering for those navigating loss, change, or life transitions. This circle offers a supportive space to share stories, honor emotions, and find comfort in community.
New connection Circle: ​For those seeking friendship, community, and meaningful connection. Whether you're new to the area or entering a new season of life, this circle offers a supportive space to connect, share, and belong.
​About Us
CHERYL ANN BARNES, founder of Human Mountain Connection, is passionate about building stronger, healthier communities through meaningful human connection.
​SUKRUTHA KRISHNEGOWDA, wellness teacher and founder of Earth & Grain, is passionate about helping people slow down, reconnect, and restore.
Together, we founded The Gathering Ground, a shared vision born from our own experiences, creating spaces where people can gather, connect, and find support through life's many seasons.
Get Involved
Gather: These community circles are free to join. Seating is limited to help create an intimate and supportive experience.
Connect: We'll weave in simple breathwork and mindfulness practices to foster wellbeing, presence, and meaningful connection as we engage in honest conversation.
Sponsor: We're building a place where people can be seen, supported, and connected through life's transitions. By sponsoring The Gathering Ground, you're investing in the social fabric and wellbeing of the community.
Upcoming events
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