How Death Doulas are Improving the End-of-Life Experience in Lakeside
by Jane Lazar and Loretta Downs The Lake Chapala End of Life Care Community is a group of death doulas […]
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The Death Positive Movement
In February of 2025, Loretta Downs gave the following presentation during Open Circle at the Lake Chapala Society. The Death
Thoughts on Life
From Is to Was
Death came closer today. She does not arrive on little cat feet like Carl Sandberg’s fog, though she can easily
Doulas, Events
Event at Namaste Village, March 26, 2026
Four members of the Lake Chapala End-of-Life Care Community will be taking part in a panel discussion at Namaste Village
Thoughts on Life
How I Keep My Pool of Friends Full
Even though it wasn’t exactly funny, I laughed so hard I almost wet my pants. Doug had turned 78, and
Thoughts on Life
The Power of Candlelight
My goddaughter is going off to college next week. She’s attending a school that is an airplane ride away from
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What is the Lake Chapala End of Life Care Community?
The Lake Chapala End of Life Care Community is part of a world-wide movement which promotes the understanding of death