Is Reiki something you do for yourself, or something you do for others? History tells us it’s both, happening simultaneously. In our courses, John and I consistently emphasize that a self healing practice is the foundation of everything else. After all, if you cannot heal yourself, how can you heal others? Recent translations of historical […]
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I find it incredibly interesting to learn about the original intentions behind Reiki. While modern conversations often focus on how Reiki supports physical recovery and the body’s natural systems, historical texts reveal that mental and emotional recalibration was always at the forefront of Mikao Usui’s work. Reiki researcher, and member of the Usui Reiki Ryoho
More Than Physical: The True Purpose of Reiki’s Second Symbol Read More »
When I teach Reiki, I often get asked why I prefer to work exclusively with clear quartz pendulums 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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In July, I taught a Reiki course that didn’t exactly go as planned. In fact, the first day barely happened at all. Shortly after we arrived at the venue, we discovered that one of the students’ cars had been broken into. The shock of it rippled through the group and, understandably, emotions ran high. Added
When things don’t go to plan – reflections from a challenging Reiki course Read More »
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
Five Reiki Masters Share How Chakra Healing Transforms Lives Read More »
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
As a Reiki practitioner, you’re excited to share the benefits of this holistic therapy with others. But when someone asks, “What is Reiki?” you might find yourself struggling to explain Reiki in a way that’s easy to understand. You’re not alone! Many Reiki practitioners face the challenge of describing Reiki in a way that’s clear
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Have you ever felt stuck at a crossroad in your Reiki journey? Not sure about the difference between Usui Reiki Level 1 and 2, if you should progress to the Practitioner Level? Then this article is for you. This blog post will explore these two stages of Usui Reiki training, helping you understand the progression
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