{"id":542,"date":"2015-02-15T23:00:41","date_gmt":"2015-02-16T04:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/?p=542"},"modified":"2015-06-15T08:16:38","modified_gmt":"2015-06-15T12:16:38","slug":"what-has-death-and-dying-got-to-do-with-happiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/2015\/02\/what-has-death-and-dying-got-to-do-with-happiness\/","title":{"rendered":"What has Death and Dying got to do with Happiness?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>What has Death and Dying got to do with Happiness?<\/h1>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"audio_iframe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/c5dk4-5401c1\/initByJs\/1\/auto\/1?skin=108\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Airing Sunday, 22\u00a0February 2015, 10:00 PM ET<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is natural to feel frightened of death. 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