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EPISODE · May 21, 2025 · 49 MIN

God Found Me in a Mexican NICU: A Micro Preemie Story w/ Brian Heilig

from MindForce: Mental Fitness, Leadership & Life Stories · host Nathaniel Scheer

I would love to hear from you! Brian Heilig shares his powerful journey from the birth of his micro preemie son in Mexico to finding faith, purpose, and a mission to help others. His story reveals how crisis moments can transform our lives and lead us to deeper connections with God and community.• Brian's son Grayson was born at exactly 26 weeks weighing only 1.6 pounds after his wife developed severe preeclampsia• Being in a Mexican hospital with limited equipment and language barriers created enormous challenges for the family• The NICU experience became Brian's defining faith moment, connecting with God for the first time in the hospital chapel• Through social media, their story mobilized worldwide support from NICU nurses and strangers that enabled a life flight to Miami• Grayson was later diagnosed with autism at age 3, adding another dimension to their parenting journey• Brian's family discovered the significant impact of nutrition on health, especially for children with autism• Intermittent fasting has become a beneficial practice in Brian's life, helping with weight management and mental clarity• After feeling called by God, Brian wrote "Breathe, Eat, Poop, and Grow," with all proceeds going to provide proper NICU equipment to Mexican hospitals• The most important lesson from Brian's journey: "Get with God before you need Him"Connect with us on social media and share your thoughts! Your voice matters in our community.Support the showhttps://mindforcepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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