Death is a personal journey that each individual approaches in
their own unique way. Nothing is concrete, nothing is set in
stone. There are many paths one can take on this journey but all
lead to the same destination. As one comes close to death, a
process begins; a journey from the known life of this world to
the unknown of what lies ahead. As that process begins, a person
starts on a mental path of discovery, comprehending that death
will indeed occur and believing in their own mortality. The
journey ultimately leads to the physical departure from the
body. There are milestones along this journey. Because everyone
experiences death in their own unique way, not everyone will
stop at each milestone. Some may hit only a few while another
may stop at each one, taking their time along the way. Some may
take months to reach their destination, others will take only
days. We will discuss what has been found through research to be
the journey most take, always keeping in mind that the journey
is subject to the indi