You have to hit them harder than you think. It looks aggressive. They're fine.
Some babies this matters a ton, some it doesn't. Both of my kids had wild reflux and Mouse especially was a crazy spit-up dude, so figuring out the burp process was key.
This video walks through a technique that actually works, even if it looks a little barbaric:
Part of our Newborn Survival Guide.
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