The brothers Hille en Sjoerd both stuttered since age of 5. When speech therapies didn’t bring the solution to their problem, the two young men decided to take matter into their own hands. No longer could they live with the tension, shame and holding back when wanting to express themselves. They wanted to be able to show their true selves without stuttering getting in their way.
Many years of studying, reading, experimenting, failing and trying again finally resulted in fluent speech. This time without relapsing. Having come so far they decided to share what they found about stuttering with the rest of the world under the name Broca Brothers. That’s where their lives as stutter coaches began with the mission helping others to let go of the heavy burden that’s on their shoulders – named stuttering.
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It's a new day, a new video and possibly a new life, depending on your willingness to let go everything you've been holding on to since you were a little baby. Oh, just playing!
Do you think that stuttering is caused by blocking and repressing negative emotions, rather than the emotion itself? Because everyone experiences negative emotions but they do not stutter. So do you think repressing emotions is what makes us stutter?
This time we're answering the following question we received: how can we be more open about stuttering?
This video contains an interview that we did with Free From Stutter. Andrey, Free From Stutter’s founder, asked us to join him online and live to talk about ‘one thing we’ve learned’ in our journey to find an answer on stuttering. We knew pretty much immediately what to talk about. Because this ‘one thing’ changed […]
