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Sensitivity

Credit: Arnd Bronkhorst - arnd.nl The whip is a useful tool when used appropriately, but we must be conscientious not to allow it to make us lazy with our other aids.

Jennifer Roth answers this reader question.

By Jennifer R. Roth
Dec 5, 2016

Credit: Micki Dobson To hold the whip, lay it across the palm of your dominant hand. While keeping your wrist relaxed and still, close your hand softly around the whip with your thumb placed alongside your fingers.

A German master explains this important concept.

By Karl Mikolka
Jul 30, 2014