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- Reiki Healing Energy on Flowers, Plants and Trees - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2012 from Sharon SalavariaProfessional gardeners, people who run gardening centers and a presenter of a TV gardening programme have attend my Reiki trainings in Dublin. They all reported positive results when they used Reiki energy on plants following their Reiki courses. Understandably, if you have not directly ...
Views: 3787(1 vote) - Reiki Meditation - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Yelena ChizhikReiki meditation will help you to strengthen your ki and clear Reiki channel. The first meditation with Reiki technique I will introduce is Kenyoku Ho Kenyoku Ho Kenyoku – dry bath Ho – method Kenyoku Ho is a form of energy cleansing called misogi, which is a common Shinto ...
Views: 4453(1 vote) - Reiki Principles: Just for Today I Will Not Worry - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Jane AbramowitzJust for Today...I Will Not Worry "Worrying about something that may never happen is like paying interest on money you may never borrow. " The above quote is very apt for it brings home the absurdity of worrying! But we are human, and worrying is something we are very adept at, and do ...
Views: 2611(1 vote) - The Essence of Reiki and its Use in Hypnotherapy - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2010 from Renata Bartoli, PhDThe origins of Reiki are controversial and shrouded in mystery. Many claim paternity but it’s more likely that polygenesis played an important role in confusing its origins. In fact, like many other ancient beliefs and healing techniques, we can find traces of pseudo-Reiki techniques all over ...
Views: 2225(3 votes) - The Heart Chakra - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2013 from Fiona CuttsHello! Here I am again, this time writing about the heart chakra. I am now half way through writing about the chakras - and the heart is indeed the bridge between the lower three chakras, which are more to do with the physical plane, and the higher three chakras which link us to the divine and ...
Views: 2269(1 vote) - What is Reiki, and What Can It Do for Me? - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Carisa HolmesReiki is becoming increasingly popular as more people learn about its benefits. From soothing raw emotions and reducing stress to speeding the healing of the body after surgery or injury, Reiki can work wonders for human health at all levels. Here is a basic introduction to Reiki and what it can ...
Views: 2564(1 vote) - WHAT IS REIKI? - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2011 from Lisa TunneyWhat happens when you scrape your knee? The very first thing you do is immediately touch the area that is hurting. It is an instinctual response for human beings to heal with our hands, even though Westerners are taught otherwise. REIKI simply takes the healing process a step ...What happens ...
Views: 1429(2 votes) - Why Reiki Isn't Healing Your Life - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Erin HeavenAs a practitioner of a complete healing system, it saddens me to see so many people who have nearly given up on energetic healing, because their only experience has been reiki, and it hasn't worked for them. Even though they've been very dedicated and received pricey sessions on a weekly basis, ...
Views: 2778(1 vote) - Constantly Unwell? What´s The Alternative? - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2009 from Kay PattersonI wish I had a dollar for every time someone had said to me, alternative therapies, don´t believe in them, all that "new fangled", "new age" stuff. Indeed, when I first started as a therapist, doctors regarded me with great suspicion and would certainly have voted to have me burnt at the stake ...
Views: 1750(3 votes) - Defining Who We Are - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Robin HannonWho are we and how do we define ourselves? Are we simply the sum of all we do and accomplish? If asked to define ourselves most people will give a summary of their life’s work, accomplishments, and how they relate to others. For example, “I am a Doctor; I have a wife, and two children. My ...
Views: 6445(3 votes) - Reiki Gets Trashed Again! - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Rose JimenezThere was an article today in MSNBC's Health/Alternative medicine entitled " Doctors eager to try ‘mystical mumbo jumbo’ Alternative remedies gain acceptance despite lack of evidence wherein Dr. Richard Dutton, chief of anesthesiology at the University of Maryland Medical Center, in Baltimore ...
Views: 1984(3 votes) - Reiki-The Healing Touch - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2010 from Lilia MarquezI've always been interested in Mind Body Spirit connection. It was a time of my life that I needed healing myself- I gained weight, I was seeing an allergist and an acupuncturist. I realized that in order for me to share myself fully with the people I love and care about, I have to go to ...
Views: 2093(3 votes) - Hands that heal ~Energy work and your child - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Jessica LangReiki is a Japanese technique for stress reduction and relaxation that also promotes healing. It is administered by "laying on hands" and is based on the idea that an unseen "life force energy" flows through us and is what causes us to be alive. If one's "life force energy" is low, then we are ...
Views: 1381(2 votes) - Making Time for Reiki - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2009 from Stef DanielsI am a super busy person. Raising a houseful of kids, being a wife, mother, cook, and maid seem to be an all consuming task that drains me physically and emotionally. When I lie in bed at night, hoping to get some rest - I like many others simply begin to replay the day’s events, worry about ...
Views: 1321(2 votes) - Reiki at a Distance - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2012 from Lisa TunneyIf you are looking to have a REIKI session, but just can't find the time or simply do not know a REIKI practitioner in your area then distant REIKI may be the method for you. As a form of energy, REIKI does not follow the same linear way of thinking that we humans do. It can travel across time ...
Views: 2657(2 votes) - The Reiki Principles- Updated - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2008 from Mary RiposoAs Reiki practitioners, we are all familiar with the Reiki Principles of Dr. Mikao Usui. They were written around the turn of the century and have a beautiful message. We are taught to live by these principles when we are attuned to Reiki, and they have been a guiding force in the lives of Reiki ...
Views: 2757(2 votes) - The World Of Infinite Potentiality - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2009 from Bill AustinLong, long ago, God/Goddess created a lovely world and when they thought about what the soul purpose of the world would be, they decided that it would become a school where highly evolved beings from all over Creation could come to learn how to love, trust and accept themselves, others and ...
Views: 2857(2 votes) - Why I Chose Animals - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Lisa ShawI suppose my mother had something to do with me loving animals. From the time I was five, she was bringing home creatures small enough to go undetected in our Brooklyn apartment: turtles, tortoises, and a half-moon parrot with whom I bonded so deeply that the memories of having to give him up (I ...
Views: 1405(2 votes) - Reiki Principles - Just for Today I Will Love and Respect Every Living Creature - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2011 from Jane Abramowitz…thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself…leviticus 19:18 If we look at this, as it is worded in the fourth of the Reiki Principles, it appears to be fairly straightforward. It is pretty obvious to us that one of the most important things in this world is to love and respect ...
Views: 2825(3 votes) - Why Reiki Doesn't Work - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Erin HeavenReiki is a misguided fad in the realm of healing that is not yet a complete healing system. Nor does it have any real understanding of how the energy system works. It is a form of generic healing that believes that by pushing energy into someone, it's going to magically heal them of their ...
Views: 3128(3 votes) - 10 Ways To A Happier, Stress-Free Life As Your Unique Self - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from Andrea FriedmannEverything is energy, be it a particle or a wave. That is what Quantum Physics has recently discovered. It is also the premise that Oriental medicine and indigenous world-views have been operating on for centuries. Since everything is energy, so is the human being, so are you. Your body, your ...
Views: 1571(1 vote) - 5 Common Myths about Reiki - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2009 from Anne MingMany people often misunderstand the Reiki or healing with energy. In this article we will be looking into 5 common myths about Reiki and how you can align yourself with the highest degree of healing. 1) Reiki Healing is a Cult or a Religion This is completely wrong. Reiki is all about ...
Views: 2578(1 vote) - A Higher Consciousness - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Karen GranelleI feel Reiki is a crucial foundation for anyone who is trying to heal. When I am channeling Reiki energy to a client, I am calling on a higher source to offer healing energy to that person where ever they need it. That is the amazing thing about Reiki. It doesn't matter how old you are, ...
Views: 1651(1 vote) - Basic Reiki - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Robert MorgenBasic Reiki This is a very simplified primer on basic Reiki. It’s intended as a basic lesson to help someone get started channeling the energy and in no way should be considered a Reiki Course in itself. Clearing up some Reiki Myths There are a few myths and misunderstandings about ...
Views: 1891(1 vote) - Christian Reiki: Can Jesus Heal Through Us? - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Michael Golzmane"Christian Reiki": good idea, or bad? I am a Christian and a Reiki practitioner (a pracitioner of what I call "Christian Reiki"), and I know very fully that what I am doing is "of God", and is really helping people to heal. I know this through observation and through my intuition. I do ...
Views: 4645(4 votes) - Dr. Mehmet Oz - "My Ultimate Alternative Medicine Secrets" - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2010 from Lilia MarquezDr. Mehmet Oz in his recent show discussed different healing modalities, one of which is Reiki. What is Reiki? Reiki is Spiritually Guided energy. Reiki can be defined as a miraculous and sacred energy of the universe. Reiki is the name of the energy that is used by Usui Sensei for the ...
Views: 3759(3 votes) - Empowerment Through Reiki - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Shar JoyThe word empowerment is often misconstrued and misunderstood. Many people believe that having power is bad, frightening, or being empowered will keep them separated from others. Many of us give our power away to other people. It happens all the time. It may be your husband, wife, ...
Views: 1299(1 vote) - Everything You Wanted To Know About Reiki! - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2008 from Taggart KingIf you are wondering what Reiki is all about, here would be a good place to start. Imagine that you have gone along to a Natural Healing Exhibition and you are going to sit in on a talk about Reiki. You will find out what Reiki is and where it comes from. You will discover what it is like to ...
Views: 1328(1 vote) - Healing Purposely with Reiki - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2009 from Cristian StanReiki can be a powerful tool for personal growth and healing. The energy of Reiki originates from the ultimate spiritual source. As such, it creates only the best results. Reiki is used to heal the spirit, mind, and body. It is also used to guide one’s life. Use it to develop your talents. ...
Views: 1491(1 vote) - How Reiki Differs from Massage - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2009 from Laura BrunoIn states that do not explicitly exempt Reiki from jurisdiction by the Massage Board, Reiki sometimes raises the ire of people who would prefer to have it regulated. Reasons can range from conservative religious groups looking for ways to minimize the proliferation of alternative spirituality ...
Views: 6059(2 votes) - I Just Had Energy Healing. Now What? - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2007 from Sophia ZoeI JUST HAD ENERGY HEALING. NOW WHAT? What to expect after a session. Following a session of Energy Healing such as Therapeutic Touch, Reiki, EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques), or BEAM (Bio-energetic Emotional Access Method), you may notice improvement in many different ways: · A ...
Views: 1251(1 vote) - Improving The Quality Of Our Lives With Reiki - by Submitted on Jan 18, 2008 from Bryana C. Hillman BFP, RMT, DIHomWe all have the innate ability to improve the quality of our lives. When I first began to explore the areas of alternative, complementary, and energy field medicine in the 1990’s, I didn’t fully comprehend how dependent our culture had become on pharmaceutical science to “fix” the problems of ...
Views: 1484(1 vote) - Insomnia – Causes and Treatment from an Energy Healing Perspective - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2010 from Suzanne ZachariaWe all want to start the new day refreshed and rested. However, if we cannot sleep, we can be tired upon awakening and tired throughout the day. We may find it hard to focus, making mistakes in our work. And of course, lack of sleep makes us irritable and feeling down. If you know someone ...
Views: 3565(1 vote) - Reiki - Universal Life Energy & Healing Intention - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2008 from Jed ShlackmanReiki is the Japanese word used to refer to life force energy as well as healing methods originated by Mikao Usui to work with this energy to foster healing and well-being. This universal spiritual energy is what flows through all of us. We are all extensions and expressions of One Source. ...
Views: 1821(1 vote) - Reiki - What Is Reiki - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Roger Moretto(Usui Method) Reiki in Japanese means the vital energy that spreads through everything and is everywhere, even inside us. Rei is the boundless universal aspect, Ki is the aspect flowing in everything showing and living. So Rei = universe, Ki = energy; Reiki = universal energy. Reiki is a ...
Views: 1444(1 vote) - Reiki And Forgiveness - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2011 from Shar JoyWhat does it mean to forgive? What’s the purpose? Why should we forgive? Since practicing Reiki for the last 11 years, I have seen many people forgive themselves and others. Reiki can assist in clearing the energies of anger and resentment, and help people to forgive in a gentle and loving ...
Views: 3154(1 vote) - REIKI and Your Soul Echo - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2007 from Carolyn MaloneyWestern Reiki evolved and, there was a concept that the Reiki practitioner was liable if they touched a person. Then there was the knowledge that the ministers of different religions did a form of reiki by Laying on of Hands . It was assumed that Ministers were exempt from the laws of the state ...
Views: 1606(1 vote) - Reiki as an Alternative Wellness Option, When All Else Fails to Cure - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2009 from Reverend Barbara RogoskiWhat do you do when you are sick or in pain and the doctor has no solution? Too much stress in your life can causes many health complaints and bring on a variety of illnesses such as migraines, high blood pressure, asthma, insomnia or burnout.What do you do when life is going too fast and your ...
Views: 1678(1 vote) - Reiki As Preventative Medicine - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2008 from Mary-Anne DiBlasioAs we age, we do so many things to attempt to get and stay healthy or try to maintain feeling well. We spend thousands of dollars on vitamins, herbal supplements and exercise equipment to be sure we live a long and healthy life, right? Well, what about another type of preventative medicine… ...
Views: 1539(1 vote) - Reiki Away Negative Energy - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2008 from Anna GoldsteinTrees have roots. Leaves grow, and during autumn, they change color and fall to the ground. Events from your childhood to now have given you emotional roots that have piled up, affecting your ability to maintain a sense of well-being. To clear some of the emotional stress, try Reiki (pronounced ...
Views: 2759(1 vote) - Reiki Energy Healing - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Lisa SawiresMoving forward through pain or illness can seem almost impossible. How do I get better? What is this pain really about and what can I do about it? Feeling stuck happens to nearly everyone; if not for themselves, then in thinking of those closest to them. And those issues can easily get ...
Views: 1351(7 votes) - Reiki Healing For The Mind, Body And Soul - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2007 from Dawn MellowshipReiki Healing for the Mind, Body and Soul In our modern society people are increasingly taking their health into their own hands and making their own informed choices about what is best for them, rather than relying on Western medicine alone. The current trend for increased well-being is ...
Views: 2524(1 vote) - Reiki Principals - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2007 from Carolyn MaloneyThe Five Reiki Principals For new Reiki Students in the beginning class of Reiki, the first thing you do is; You begin to take charge of your own healing, by first learning to quiet your mind. You need to know your sacred space before you work on anyone else and the best way to do this is by: ...
Views: 2126(1 vote) - Reiki Treatments - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Anne-Marie CarratuREIKI TREATMENTS Reiki treatments provide an opportunity for you to totally relax and rebalance, in a safe and caring environment. In addition, Reiki helps the body to reach an inner state of harmony on all levels, physically, mentally and spiritually. As well as helping many physical ...
Views: 1777(1 vote) - Reiki, Just The FAQ's Please - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2008 from Irene ArndtAs a Reiki Master and Registered Teacher with the Canadian Reiki Association (CRA), I have many people asking me about Reiki (pronounced Ray Key). I’ll explain it the best I can, but I still tell people, the best way to know it is to try it yourself! It is a feeling thing, not a knowing ...
Views: 1847(1 vote) - Reiki: Back To Basics - First Degree - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2008 from Taggart KingPeople end up on First Degree courses for many reasons and come from an amazing variety of backgrounds, all attending for their own personal reasons. Reiki courses in the UK present a whole variety of approaches, some “traditional” Western-style, some more Japanese in content, some ...
Views: 1048(1 vote) - Reiki: Back To Basics - Second Degree - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2008 from Taggart KingPeople learn Reiki for many reasons and come from an amazing variety of backgrounds, all attending for their own personal reasons. Reiki courses in the UK present a whole variety of approaches, some “traditional” Western-style, some more Japanese in content, some wildly different and ...
Views: 1440(1 vote) - Reiki: Mindfulness And Compassion - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2008 from Taggart KingIn this article I want to talk about Mindfulness and Compassion, which I believe are two essential components of Reiki practice. Whether we are treating others, working on ourselves, empowering others or living our lives with Reiki, we should grow to embody those two states, the essence of the ...
Views: 2256(1 vote) - Reiki: Not Just Another "New Age" Fad - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2008 from Raquel AlgarinMy very first introduction to Reiki was in 1994. I had never heard of it until a good friend of mine told me about it. It was during one of our long phone conversations about there being something lacking in our careers as health care workers. She was a health educator for the Board of ...
Views: 1589(1 vote) - Reiki: Why home study courses are a very good idea - by Submitted on Jul 14, 2008 from Taggart KingI would like to talk a little bit about the idea of distance learning – or home study courses – when applied to Reiki. I think that in some quarters these courses may have a bit of a bad reputation but I believe that, when put together properly, such courses can provide as much ...
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