Reiki in hospitals: How Energy Healing is Being Used in Public Healthcare

As Reiki students and practitioners, many of us eventually ask the same question: Is Reiki truly recognized beyond private practice settings? In South Africa, Reiki is often still misunderstood as something “spiritual” or “new age” — gentle, subtle, and therefore assumed to be separate from medical environments. Yet internationally, and particularly in the UK, Reiki […]

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Clear quartz for Reiki treatments to balance chakras and amplify energy

Why Clear Quartz is the Best Crystal for Reiki and Chakra Balancing

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When I teach Reiki, I often get asked why I prefer to work exclusively with clear quartz crystals for Reiki treatments. My answer is simple: clear quartz is not only one of the most versatile crystals in energy work, it’s also one of the most widely used minerals in science and technology. This means its

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Reiki for Ears and Temples: Benefits and Insights from Traditional Chinese Medicine

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The simple act of placing the hands over a client’s ears and temples during a Reiki session offers clients a few moments where the outside world fades, and they’re left with a sense of calm and quiet. It’s an important part of the Reiki treatment, but I have always wondered what makes the ears and

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Five Reiki Masters Share How Chakra Healing Transforms Lives

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I was lucky enough to take part in a panel discussion about the chakra system and energy healing. For this discussion, I was joined by four incredible Reiki Masters from the USA and Canada, each bringing years of experience in holistic healing. In addition to their Reiki expertise, these women also bring a rich blend

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What does Sadhguru say about the dangers of Reiki? A Reiki teacher’s perspective

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If you’ve been exploring energy healing and Reiki, you might have come across a video where Sadhguru warns about the dangers of Reiki. Recently, a Reiki Level 1 student messaged me to say that after watching and reading Sadhguru’s views, they had become unsure about continuing their Reiki journey. This led me to look into

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Why some Reiki sessions feel stronger than others – even when you’re doing everything right.

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If you’ve ever walked away from a Reiki treatment session wondering “What went wrong?”, you’re not alone. This question came up again just recently from one of my Level 2 students: why did one treatment feel powerful, with lots of energy and obvious shifts… and the next one feels flat, and less impactful? It’s such

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Reiki History Breakthrough: Mikao Usui Handwritten CV Discovered in 1904 Documents

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In an exciting update for those interested in the roots of Reiki and the life of Mikao Usui, a groundbreaking historical discovery has just emerged from Taiwan. Reiki historian Dr. Justin B. Stein recently shared on his Facebook page that fellow researcher Min Wang has uncovered a set of early 20th-century documents in Taiwan’s digital

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The Reiki and Reflexology link: why the feet are important in Reiki

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The Reiki and Reflexology link: why the feet are important in Reiki. In Reiki, we always end a session by gently placing our hands on a client’s feet. Have you ever wondered why this simple gesture feels so deeply calming and grounding? Let’s look at the connection between Reiki, reflexology, and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM),

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The Power of Gratitude: Understanding the Significance of saying Thank You in Reiki

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Why Do Reiki Practitioners Say Thank You at the End of a Treatment? At the end of a Reiki treatment, it is common for practitioners to say “thank you” or “thank you Reiki”. This simple expression of gratitude holds a deep meaning and significance within the practice of Reiki. In this article, I will explain

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