Archive for October, 2008
After my recent post on Reiki Weddings what more appropriate way is there to follow it up than with a Reiki Honeymoon? Too bad the type of honeymoon I have in mind refers to the honeymoon phase of your Reiki training and not the Romantic Reiki y’all were no doubt hoping for stumbling over each [...]
October 21st, 2008 | Posted in Reiki Training | No Comments
Originally this post was going to be entitled “Reiki Rape, Gimme a Break!” but I didn’t want that to be taken the wrong way. In all actually this post is proving rather difficult to write as I find the subject matter extremely distasteful, but the news is the news and to neglect commenting on something [...]
October 20th, 2008 | Posted in General | 2 Comments
Tomorrow is Wedding Day… not for me (been there done that), and it will be today by the time this is posted, but that’s beside the point, now I’d like to take a look at the place of Reiki in a wedding, as one of my employees is tying the knot and I will have [...]
October 19th, 2008 | Posted in General | 1 Comment
I received an email yesterday containing an interesting observation on the recent 30 Day Reiki Challenge. The writer was a brand new Reiki Practitioner who recently completed the Challenge and her comment was in reference to the first Reiki principle. I thought I’d share my response here that you all might have a gander.
She (I [...]
October 18th, 2008 | Posted in Reiki Practice | 1 Comment
Yoga, like Reiki, was originally intended as a spiritual pursuit. Western Yoga, again like Western Reiki, seems to have lost its spirituality somewhere in the translation and just as Reiki is billed primarily as a healing or relaxation technique, Yoga is primarily billed as a physical pretzel replicating pursuit. Today’s discussion returns to the Roots [...]
October 17th, 2008 | Posted in Reiki Techniques | No Comments
Recently I was asked about a certain Reiki Master who teaches that making mistakes is alright in Reiki. Of course different styles of Reiki have different beliefs and teach different philosophies about Reiki, and I have no problem at all with that, and to err is human and all that not withstanding I thought I’d [...]
October 16th, 2008 | Posted in Different Styles | No Comments
Reiki has recently received a big push from Hollywood superstar Jennifer Aniston. For a few weeks I’ve been following the stories in various newspapers, which of course get quite a bit of attention due to her celebrity status, but it really is nice to see Reiki in the news.
It seems Jennifer is paying several hundred [...]
October 15th, 2008 | Posted in General | 3 Comments
I‘ve discussed few of the elements of running a successful Reiki Business in the past, in my posts on Strategic Reiki and Reiki Kaizen but today I’d like to look at some of the more ethical considerations of running a Reiki business and the impact it may have on your karma (more on that in [...]
October 14th, 2008 | Posted in General | No Comments
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October 13th, 2008 | Posted in Reiki Theory | No Comments
Imagine Reiki were a person. What would that person be like? What would that person look like? What character traits, personality, quirks, charms, demeanor would that person possess? If you put a face to Reiki, who’s face would it be? Dr. Usui’s? Quan Yin’s? Your teacher’s? Mine? Yours? Studies in psychology show that [...]
October 12th, 2008 | Posted in Reiki Training | No Comments