Articles – Lake Chapala End-of-Life Care Community

Passing Life Write Bye

She didn’t want to leave. For a distraction, she turned her gaze toward the window, and the Birds of Paradise were blooming with […]

Click here to watch a conversation by Loretta Downs and KJ from the Truly Remarkable Life YouTube channel.

Jane Lazar / June 10, 2026

by Jane Lazar and Loretta Downs The Lake Chapala End of Life Care Community is a group of death doulas

In February of 2025, Loretta Downs gave the following presentation during Open Circle at the Lake Chapala Society. The Death

Death came closer today. She does not arrive on little cat feet like Carl Sandberg’s fog, though she can easily

Four members of the Lake Chapala End-of-Life Care Community will be taking part in a panel discussion at Namaste Village

Even though it wasn’t exactly funny, I laughed so hard I almost wet my pants. Doug had turned 78, and

My goddaughter is going off to college next week. She’s attending a school that is an airplane ride away from

Jane Lazar / March 16, 2026

The Lake Chapala End of Life Care Community is part of a world-wide movement which promotes the understanding of death