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EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 5 MIN

Fainting into Fiction: The Story of Lee Heigelman

from Midnight Snacks: Stories to Binge After Dark · host Dan McDowell

This episode tells the story of Lee Heigelman, a good-natured man who suffered from severe, psychosomatic anxiety. After medication and therapy failed, Lee's wife encouraged him to get creative. He found his cure and calling in writing dark, imaginative stories. Discover how Lee’s internal crumbling led to a fulfilling life as a published author.

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