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My Son Outlived His Life Expectancy: Microlissencephaly & Our Fear of Losing Miles

My Son Outlived His Life Expectancy: Microlissencephaly & Our Fear of Losing Miles

Update: 2025-01-09
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What happens when a 2-5-year life expectancy stretches into a decade of miracles, fear, and unconditional love?


In this profoundly emotional episode of A Place of Yes, Heather talks with David Robinson, father to 10-year-old Miles, who has Microlissencephaly. Against all odds, Miles continues to rewrite the narrative of his condition, bringing joy and gratitude to his family while challenging them to face the ever-present grief and fear of the unknown.


David opens up about what it means to live in the tension of hope and heartbreak, sharing powerful lessons on resilience, love, and celebrating every moment. This is a story you won’t forget.


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My Son Outlived His Life Expectancy: Microlissencephaly & Our Fear of Losing Miles

My Son Outlived His Life Expectancy: Microlissencephaly & Our Fear of Losing Miles

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