Imagine being born with a skull too small for your growing brain. The soft spots in a baby’s head fuse too early, pressure building as the newborn brain cannot find room to mature.

A member of the Lake Chapala Society is highlighting a series of recent accomplishments on the organization’s campus, saying he wants to counter “negative and often inaccurate comments” circulating in the news and online.

Unitarian Universalist

Gaylee Tempkin will present “The Power of Positive Attention and Touch in All Beings” on Sunday, September 27, at noon at the Lake Chapala Unitarian Universalist Fellowship.

Unity Ajijic

Sunday services for September include these dynamic, new-thought ministers:

Sept. 20, Rev. Penni Honey (World Religion /Unity)

Sept. 27, Rev. Larry DeRusha (Religious Science)

Sunday celebrations take place at noon, featuring the talented Unity Band. They can also be viewed online at unityajijic.org.

September is Gospel Music Heritage Month, and this year Chapala Gospel has an additional reason to celebrate—the community gospel choir is marking its first anniversary.

We live in a time of widespread cynicism and deep distrust of fellow humans. It is heart-warming to learn that Good Samaritans and random acts of kindness are commonplace in the lakeshore community.