Ryland Engelhart - Co-Founder and Executive Director Kiss the Ground. Regenerative Soil Advocate. Restaurateur. Doc Film Producer | EP 26
Ryland Engelhart is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Kiss the Ground, a non profit dedicated to soil and planetary regeneration. He is one of the producers of Kiss The Ground -- the highly regarded film on Netflix featuring Woody Harrelson and other notables in the eco earth movement. He has spent the past 15 years as an entrepreneur and love-activist, working in hospitality and building a "triple bottom line" business of legendary organic plant-based restaurants called Cafe Gratitude and Gracias Madre in Southern CA. He is also a co-creator of the award-winning, inspirational documentary film called “May I Be Frank.” Ryland has an infectious passion for life and is a cultural catalyst creating transformation through his own organizations and in the world at large. He publicly speaks on the topics of sacred commerce, gratitude, veganism, building community, regeneration and the connection between soil health, human health, and planetary health. He is the host of Kiss the Ground's Podcast. Ryland is also a husband and father and lives on a 17-acre regenerative organic farm in Fillmore, CA where he learns to continuously practice what he preaches. LEARN MORE ABOUT RYLAND ENGELHART + KISS THE GROUND here: Ryland Engelhart on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lovebeingryland/ Linktree Links: https://linktr.ee/rylandengelhart Kiss the Ground Website: https://kisstheground.com/ KTG Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kisstheground/ KTG Twitter: https://twitter.com/kissthegroundCA KTG Podcast: https://kisstheground.com/podcast/?ltclid=688aaff1-dee3-45d5-80eb-f41793100f5c KTG Movie Website: https://kissthegroundmovie.com/ KTG Movie IG: https://www.instagram.com/kissthegroundmovie/ KTG YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/kisstheground KTG Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kissthegroundCA/ Jungle Project + Breadfruit: https://kisstheground.com/jungleproject/ Ryland on Rich Roll: https://www.richroll.com/podcast/ryland-engelhart-483/ Sacred Commerce: https://www.richroll.com/podcast/ryland-engelhart-483/ Finian Makepeace TEDx: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81bYrqhoAyo Why Soil Matters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pesqtODu_XM The Soil Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvAoZ14cP7Q The Compost Story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqDQD8cvO5Y "Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground." -Rumi TO SUGGEST A GUEST YOU CAN REACH US here: guest@ourepicocean.com or email the Executive Producer here: Steve@project-o.org