Season 2 Episode 2: Meet Steven Bouris: Life as a Nevus Owner and Resilience Warrior

 What does it mean to grow up visibly different? In this episode of The Hurdle2Hope® Show, I sit down with Steven Bouris, who was born with a Nevus (birthmark) on his forehead. For decades, he lived under constant stares and questions — often in silence. But everything began to shift when he finally shared his story, and discovered that vulnerability could lead to healing, connection, and purpose. This conversation highlights the weight of carrying unspoken pain, and how breaking the silence  even just once  can change everything. It’s a powerful reminder that the parts of us we often hide are exactly where our strength begins.  If you LOVED this episode, share it to your Instagram stories and tag us @hurdle2hope  KEY EPISODE TAKEAWAYS: How one honest conversation can release years of hurt A fresh lens on difference, identity, and resilience Tools for navigating grief and emotional exhaustion Why community is key to healing  SHOW RESOURCES Steven’s Website: www.stevenbouris.com You can also watch on YouTube The Hurdle2Hope® Channel  ABOUT THE GUEST Steven Bouris ‘The Resilience Warrior.’ He understands what it means to live life face-on, full on, day in, day out. Born with a Nevus on his forehead, this former front-line Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, has battled significant problems and challenges, every step of the way. Steven’s authentic vulnerability and thought-provoking insights captivate his audience, cultivating change.  If you liked this episode, don’t forget to share it to your Instagram stories and tag me @hurdle2hope! Other than that, enjoy - chat next week!  Send Teisha a text message ❤️🧡💚 If you’re feeling overwhelmed by a health challenge, download the free guide here: https://teisharose.com/overwhelmed/ If you’re ready for more support, explore the Thriving Through Chronic Illness course and one-on-one coaching here: https://teisharose.com/thrivingWHERE TO GO NEXTIf you’re navigating a health challenge, you can find support and resources atTeishaRose.comIf you’re a professional or organisation looking to strengthen connection and resilience in your work, visitHurdle2Hope.comI’d love to connect with you,TeishaAlso, are you following @hurdle2hope on social media? I’d love to see you there.InstagramFacebookLinkedIn