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Also do not worry about overhoning at all...it will likely not happen, and if it does it will be easy to tell. Hone in the 1K 20-30 strokes at a time until you see no improvement(shave arm hair)....

Of course you "don't want to damage the edge", but for the purpose of learning is just great to see the "progress". This was quite hard for me, my first 20 razors or so I always damaged the edge and...

I recently learned to hone, I think the most important part is setting the bevel. No one has said it, but you need to start with a completely dull razor and then see the progress.
Take a glass and...