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Your Reiki Practice: Working safe and smart

It's only natural that some of you will be drawn (and asked) to share Reiki with friends and people you may not know. 'Energy exchange' is a valuable part of others acknowledging their gratitude for your time, training and Reiki. it's very important not to move into giving Reiki professionally until at least 6+ months after 1st or 2nd Degree. It's a huge leap from giving Reiki to your family and yourself to giving Reiki to the public. There are many other skills, sensitivities and nuances ...

Reiki healing in hospitals

‘In today’s hospitals, we see a brilliant show of hands—from the dexterity of a finely trained surgeon to the strong and efficient handiwork of a nurse. More hospitals are adding the balancing touch of a Reiki practitioner to their ranks. Pamela Miles, a Reiki Master with 27 years of experience, advises Western health care professionals on how they can use this Japanese practice of “laying-on hands” to help ease pain, relieve stress, and speed recovery....

Book Review: 'This is Reiki: Transformation of Body, Mind and Soul from the Origins to the Practice'

I recently reconnected with this book, one of the many Usui Reiki books researched authentically in Japan and written by international Usui Reiki authority, Frank Arjava Petter. I particularly love how Frank reconnects the reader to the history and stream of Reiki flowing down the decades via the Usui Reiki Teachers Lineage …. so much of today’s Reiki is focused on ‘this lifetime’ that it’s easy to feel Usui Reiki is a stand-alone modality, not a powerful lineage of deeply co...