{"id":22683,"date":"2026-03-11T13:26:16","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/uncategorized\/the-journey-to-heaven\/"},"modified":"2026-04-22T21:43:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T21:43:58","slug":"the-journey-to-heaven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guideposts.org\/articles\/positive-living\/health-and-wellness\/life-advice\/coping-with-grief\/the-journey-to-heaven\/","title":{"rendered":"The Journey to Heaven"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We seem to run a lot of stories about people dying. They leave us with glimpses of heaven, their final visions of loved ones or pets who await them, descriptions of escorting angels. I always feel uplifted after reading one of these stories, and the best ones make me think that my death will be an adventure, something to look forward to. 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