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Hay! It's serious business! :rofl2:

One thing to learn is soaps are a subjective thing. Some rave about things, but the investment is risky if you do not like it.
Gathering samples is a great way to find out what you like.
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We are just too mesmerized by the picture to pay attention to text! ;)

I go in circles with my faves. About to take a big leap on something I like.
Christmas gift!

You might try snurdling out an almond-sized bit and put it in your bowl to soak in hot water a while.
Then, drain off the water, add a new dab of hot water and build your lather in the bowl.
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No. Do not soak the brush. Newbie mistake takes backbone from the brush and starts you off with way too much water.
Some soak of the puck, drain off water. Begin with dry bristles and dip the tips...

So are you 'soaking' the brush? Is this the cream or a puck?