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- Ten Reasons to take a Reiki course - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2010 from Heather GoldsteinTen reasons to take a Reiki course... 1) Reiki courses teach you how to self-heal, so that on a daily basis you can balance your body, mind and spirit/soul and heal any physical problems/conditions or emotional traumas that need addressing. A Reiki course will empower you to take control ...
Views: 2237(1 vote) - The 10 Rules of Reiki - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2008 from Taggart KingIn this article I thought I would set down ten things that you can do – ten principles to take account of – to benefit your practice of Reiki. This is not something that has come from Japan, or from early practitioners of Reiki: it is just something that I have put together myself. I ...
Views: 2473(1 vote) - The Effectiveness Of Distance Reiki - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2008 from Keith ZangReiki is a form of energetic hands-on healing that originated in Japan. Most people know and understand Reiki as an “in-person” form of energy work, treating everything from stress to helping to speed healing after surgery. It is increasingly being utilized in hospitals throughout the world and ...
Views: 1520(1 vote) - The Reiki Principles - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Dan LissThose of us know Reiki are familiar with the Reiki principles which serve as guides to a peaceful, harmonious, satisfying life. It is part of what we affirm in attuning our selves to the frame of mind we intend to be in for the effective practice of Reiki. They are simple, and you can easily ...
Views: 1876(1 vote) - The Reiki Touch: Healing by Hand is part of our Human Heritage - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2008 from Steven McFaddenThe Reiki Touch: Healing by hand is part of our human heritage by Steven McFadden Every person has the ability to channel healing energy through his or her hands. It is part of our human heritage. In fact, laying-on of hands may be the oldest healing modality we have, dating back many ...
Views: 1275(1 vote) - Using Reiki for Stress Management - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from Anne MingReiki, which is pronounced as 'Ray Key' is a well-known natural energy healing process, which employs the use of ‘laying on’ of hands in order to enhance and improve the overall health of a person and help him balance the life force energy. Reiki healing is a simple, non-intrusive ...
Views: 1372(1 vote) - Using Reiki with Children - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2008 from Mary RiposoChildhood should be a happy and carefree time of life. But more and more children are experiencing difficulties these days, and many are even being diagnosed with serious conditions, such as Autism, ADD, and Cancer. When a child is diagnosed with a serious disorder, it is a sign that they are ...
Views: 4172(1 vote) - Whale Wisdom: “Take Small Bites” - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2009 from Kumari MullinWhile in Quebec recently we got to check off an item on our “bucket list” eg things to do before you kick the bucket —kayaking with whales. I was still sick, but the window of opportunity was quickly closing so my partner made the reservation in quaint Tadoussac where the St Lawrence meets the ...
Views: 2541(3 votes) - What Is Reiki - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2008 from Mary-Anne DiBlasioReiki (pronounced ray-key) is an ancient Japanese Healing method used centuries ago to help bring the body back into balance. Thankfully, a man named Dr. Mikao Usui rediscovered this wonderful healing art form and, with the help of his direct descendants, brought it to the United States where it ...
Views: 1433(1 vote) - What is Reiki Like? - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Dan LissWhat is Reiki like? Picture yourself lying on a comfortable massage table. You don't have to discuss or analyze anything. You don't have to do anything. You just have to be open to receive the energy. Just relax and know that whatever is bothering you can be aided by the simple loving, kind, ...
Views: 2186(1 vote) - What Is Reiki? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2008 from Francine MilfordReiki, (pronounced ray-key), in the Japanese Character system, is a combination of two separate words. “Rei” meaning “universal, spirit, a boundless essence” and “Ki” meaning “life force energy”. Together their meaning is roughly “Universal Life Energy”, or “Universal life force energy”. Life ...
Views: 1246(1 vote) - What Is Reiki? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2008 from Rose JimenezReiki is the union of two Japanese words, “Rei” (meaning “spiritual/divine consciousness”) and “Ki” (meaning “life force energy). Reiki is “Divinely Guided Life Force Energy”. The Chinese call this energy “Chi” and the same energy is known as “Prana” in Sanskrit. Reiki was founded by Mikao ...
Views: 1239(1 vote) - What is Reiki? - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Anne-Marie CarratuWhat is Reiki Reiki is a complementary healing therapy, founded by Mikao Usui in Japan, in the early part of the 20th century. Reiki, pronounced 'ray-key', is a gentle and effective system of healing which activates the body's own natural ability to heal itself. As a natural healing system, ...
Views: 1446(1 vote) - Popular Reiki Misconceptions - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2007 from Andrew ChrysostomouAs a dedicated Reiki professional, one thing I find incredibly frustrating is an almost universal belief in a number of 'Reiki myths' amongst Reiki practitioners and Reiki teachers. So deep rooted are these beliefs that one would think they were fact, but unfortunately they are very far removed ...
Views: 2267(2 votes) - Your Reiki Guides - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2008 from Mary RiposoIf you have been trained in Reiki, one nice way to deepen your practice is by developing a relationship with your Reiki guides. Reiki guides can be thought of as intermediaries between yourself and Source. You may ask, "who are these Reiki guides"? Reiki guides are those in spirit form who ...
Views: 5917(2 votes) - ***Psychotherapy and Spiritual Healing - Part 1. - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2009 from Daniel BenorThe Names that can be given Are not the Absolute Names. The Nameless is the origin of Heaven and Earth; The Nameless is the Mother of All Things. ---Lao Tsu I find myself in a peculiar position where everything I am going to tell you is inhererntly wrong. Words and linear language are ...
Views: 1523(1 vote) - ***Psychotherapy and Spiritual Healing - Part 2. - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2009 from Daniel BenorHealing can quickly open therapist and client to intuitive awarenesses of underlying psychological problems that may be buried in the unconscious, often brought into consciousness by the unconscious mind through physical and emotional symptoms. Healing facilitates releases of buried emotional ...
Views: 1912(1 vote) - ***Psychotherapy and Spiritual Healing - Part 3. - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2009 from Daniel BenorI have touched on psychic and spiritual awarenesses that can extend our perceptions well beyond the stage of our life, into the domains of the invisible choreographers and of the Producer. We are told by psychics, healers, meditators and mystics that the pursuit of this awareness is the most ...
Views: 1560(1 vote) - 10 Tips to Find the Right Reiki Master for You - by Submitted on Jan 26, 2010 from Cristian StanWith the number of teachers, trainings, and institutions teaching Reiki, interested apprentices are at a loss as to where and who to enroll under in order to receive the Reiki attunements necessary to practice the art. It is also quite hard to find which Reiki institutions and Reiki masters are ...
Views: 1445(1 vote) - A Reiki Hallowe'en - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2008 from Mary RiposoHallowe'en is one of my favorite holidays. Lore has it that the veil between the worlds gets thinner as we approach All Hallow's Eve, and we can contact the spirit world much easier than at other times of the year. I believe this is true, but I also believe that the veil between the Self we show ...
Views: 1735(1 vote) - A Reiki Life - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2009 from Linda BackesAs a Reiki Master I am blessed to see the transformation that the Light provides, both in clients who seek personal Reiki energy sessions and those who follow the calling of becoming Reiki initiates. Using Reiki for healing ( a claim not encouraged because of its threatening implications to the ...
Views: 2237(1 vote) - All About Reiki - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Lori PachecoI had heard a lot about different alternative energy modalities out there and looked around at what they had to offer. I even experienced a few with varied results. I kept coming back to Reiki and wondered about its mystic and magic. I often tell clients, “If your intuition leads you to ...
Views: 1857(1 vote) - Can Reiki Cure Anemia? - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2008 from Cristian StanReiki is another form of alternative medicine. Although it can cure certain illnesses, one that has never been thoroughly studied in humans is anemia. Anemia is a common blood disorder and this happens when the person’s red blood cells are below normal. This often leads to other health ...
Views: 2799(1 vote) - Chanting and the Reiki Mantra - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2008 from Cristian StanThe winter season gives every person the chance to look deeper into one's self and reconnect to everything around him. It is also the best time to celebrate that burning light inside. Look in your Reiki foundation and try to clear away all the old thoughts, beliefs and patterns that complete ...
Views: 4958(1 vote) - Feng Shui your Reiki! - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2008 from Taggart KingMany of you will be familiar with Feng Shui, the Oriental art of placement, where you arrange your living environment to allow smooth flow of chi through your home, eliminating areas where chi will stagnate, and slowing down the speed of fast-rushing chi. So what has that to do with Reiki? Well ...
Views: 1434(1 vote) - Gentle Parenting with Reiki - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Andrea FriedmannParenting is the most beautiful, awe-inspiring, heart-opening, frustrating, difficult, infuriating endeavor I have ever faced. When Sebastian, my eldest son, was still a tiny infant who had been fussing, crying, and generally expressing dissatisfaction with everything around him for what felt ...
Views: 2642(1 vote) - Heal On Mr. Miyagi - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from lora condonJust what was Mr. Miyagi doing when he healed Daniel’s leg in the Karate Kid movie? He was doing reiki. Reiki is a Japanese healing technique that transfers energy from one person to another. It was started by Mikao Usui, and brought to America in the 1970’s. I know it all sounds hokey, ...
Views: 7922(1 vote) - How To Survive A Holiday Visit With Your Mother-in-Law In 7 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2008 from Sally ShieldsAfter 8 years of sweaty hands and heart palpitations before packing up a car for a visit to my MIL’s house at holiday time, I figured enough was enough. How could this little old lady with the rheumatoid arthritis and wig cause such fear and trepidation? Coming up with some strategies was an ...
Views: 2156(1 vote) - Interview wiwth a Reiki Master/teacher - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2007 from Mallory HobdyINTERVIEW WITH A REIKI MASTER/TEACHER My growing interest in Reiki has led me to take the chance to sit down with a Reiki master and teacher who we will call Bianca. I wanted to know more about the art of Reiki and what it takes to become not only a master but also a teacher of such a beautiful ...
Views: 2271(1 vote) - Intuitive Body Scanning on Animals - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Tim LinkMany of my clients have asked me how I can tell if an animal is sick or has the beginning stages of a potential health problem. One way is simply to ask the animal during a consultation if they are experiencing pain anywhere in their body. The animal will provide me with the information in ...
Views: 2538(1 vote) - Learning The Basics Of The Reiki Drumming Technique - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Cristian StanThe Reiki Drumming technique was developed to greatly boost every healing session. The technique proves to be very effective for Reiki masters when the following steps are done accordingly: 1. Focus your intentions In order to channel healing effectively, talk to your client. Ask them about ...
Views: 2227(1 vote) - Living with an Open Heart - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2009 from Beth Hansen-ButhBeing open hearted is living with a heart full to overflowing with loving kindness. It is a life of power from within, a life filled with purpose and service to humanity. It is a life that can be easily manifested by nurturing your heart with a meditation on loving kindness. Go to a quiet place ...
Views: 3703(1 vote) - Our Energy Connection - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2008 from Richard FialloTo better understand self one must become familiar with the multiple dimensions of our being and the intelligent energy that works through these dimensions of spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical self. This understanding will lead to embodiment, realizing the divine self within and then ...
Views: 994(1 vote) - Reiki And Pregnancy - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2007 from Angeles RandoPregnancy is a special time in a woman’s life. It’s a time of great change, and these changes often mean increased stress. During pregnancy, the expecting mother’s state of relaxation is important both for her own health as well as that of the child. For this reason, Reiki, a ...
Views: 1473(1 vote) - Reiki And Spirit Releasement - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Shar JoyMany years ago, when I had my very first spiritual healing session, I was told that I had several spirit attachments and, during the session, they were released to the light. At the time, I had no idea what a spirit attachment was, but I knew that for the first time in my life I felt ...
Views: 4049(1 vote) - Reiki and the Economy - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2008 from Mary RiposoMany people are finding it hard to stay positive at a time when it seems that all we hear is bad economic news. When we turn on the news, read the paper, or talk to family and friends, the topic invariably turns to the slumping economy. Last week the US government announced that we are ...
Views: 1967(1 vote) - Reiki And The Healing Sound - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Cristian StanReiki healing has a lot to do with harmony, music, sounds, and drums. Healing through Reiki requires rhythm. And that’s something that has to be achieved for healing to take effect. During one’s childhood, adults tend to see children rather than hear them. This concept has to ...
Views: 1290(1 vote) - Reiki as a Lifestyle - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2009 from Tameko BarnetteReiki (pronounced ray-key) translates as Universal Life Force Energy. It is a Japanese method of channeling and sharing healing energy to individuals, communities, and the world at large, which was reintroduced in Japan in the 19th century by Dr. Mikao Usui after he read information about this ...
Views: 2020(2 votes) - Reiki For Children - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2010 from Kytka Hilmar-JezekReiki (pronounced ray-kee) is an ancient rediscovered natural healing technique involving the placement of hands onto the body in order to channel healing energy. It allows everyone (children too!) to tap into an unlimited supply of "life force energy" to improve health and enhance the quality ...
Views: 2811(1 vote) - Reiki Healing with Music Sessions - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from Anne MingReiki which is pronounced as Ray Key is a holistic healing system that uses universal energy to heal an individual. In order for this to work, you have to be trained by a Reiki master. Since its rediscovery in the early 1900’s, various forms have evolved and some of them use Reiki music. ...
Views: 1257(1 vote) - Reiki Sensations - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2008 from Taggart KingIn this article I would like to talk about the sort of things that students might feel – or not feel – when receiving attunements or empowerments, when working with energy and when treating or being treated, and the significance of these sensations. The article is particular ...
Views: 2977(1 vote) - Reiki, Love, Courage and Healing - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Dan LissReiki comes through the heart, both the heart of the healer and the heart of the one seeking healing. A heart full of love is a heart full of courage and compassion. In order to be of service as a Reiki healer, a person must be willing to open their heart with compassion to be a conduit of ...
Views: 2374(1 vote) - Reiki: A Secret Beauty Treatment - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2009 from Dan LissFind out how Reiki energy healing can enhance your beauty. Add this special secret ingredient to your array of other beauty treatments. Most women who think about ways to enhance their beauty look to those things which are external, solutions that come in the form of diets, workouts, creams, ...
Views: 6305(1 vote) - Reiki: Get out of the way! - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2008 from Taggart KingIn this short article I want to talk about the best way to approach working on other people, whether giving treatments or carrying out distant healing. I want to talk about our state of mind and our intent when channelling the energy. The first thing I want to say is that we are just a channel ...
Views: 1276(1 vote) - Reiki: The Breath Of Earth And Heaven - by Submitted on Jul 16, 2008 from Taggart KingIn this article I would like to talk about the energy that we work with when we practise Reiki: when we work on ourselves and when we share Reiki with others. The energy that we channel is described in various ways: we are said to be working with universal energy, we are passing on unconditional ...
Views: 1470(1 vote) - Reiki: The Kaizen Of Reiki - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2008 from Taggart KingIf you have come across the word ‘kaizen’ before it will probably have been in the context of industrial quality control or personal development. “Kaizen” is a Japanese word that is usually translated as ‘improvement’, but it means more than that. The word has ...
Views: 1901(1 vote) - Restrictions On Reiki - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2008 from Taggart KingDepending on whom you trained with, you may have been given quite a long list of 'situations where you should not use Reiki'. It seems that the only restriction that Mrs Takata taught was that you should not treat a broken bone with Reiki, but many other restrictions have been added in later on ...
Views: 2268(1 vote) - The Basic Effects Of Reiki Therapy - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Cristian StanReiki therapy involves a lot of elements in just about every alternative healing practice. This is because it uses spiritual healing, meditation, aromatherapy, naturopathy and homeopathy among others to make the person or another feel better. But what makes this Japanese healing art so unique ...
Views: 2792(1 vote) - The Family and Reiki - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2008 from Cristian StanReiki can be shared as a family. When thought of it this way, it would increase for you and makes you whole. Reiki can be shared not just with the rest of the members of your family but to others that are close to your heart. Oftentimes, Reiki teachers and masters have families that don’t ...
Views: 1338(1 vote) - The Lost Steps of Reiki: The Channeled Teachings of Wei Chi - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2009 from Kevin EmeryHave you ever felt that something was missing in the Reiki system we have today? There has always been some conjecture that the woman who brought Reiki into this country, Mrs. Takata, was not given all the steps. Some people believe that's because she was a woman. In this case, conjecture is ...
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