Reiki is generally not associated with memory improvement or concentration enhancing, but I find it to be quite effective if used correctly and, well… waste not want not! This advanced Reiki exercise is another Hana Reiki original taught in Lev...
Recently I’ve received a few email inquiries about a recent comment on this site concerning Reiki Secrets and thought I’d make my response available to everyone just in case any of you had any questions about it. So with the sincere hope t...
I‘ve been mulling over some of the various interpretations of the Reiki Principles, and the 2nd Principle begged some attention. When taken with its intro it reads… Just for today, don’t worry… and I found this mulling quite an...
Its summer festival (Natsu Matsuri) season here in Japan and while enjoying my neighborhood festival (comparable in many ways to American block parties that seem to have been much more frequent when I was growing up) I was asked to give a quick Reiki ...
According to today’s newspaper, the word “stress” is Japan’s “most recognized and frequently used loanword” passing top contenders like “volunteer” and “recycle” for the first time. The Cultu...
In the light of yesterday’s earthquake in Tohoku Japan I’d like to take a look at the front line, so to speak, of Reiki healers… those Reiki practitioners who are working in emergency zones, hospitals, hospices, treatment centers, an...
In my post on Reiki?s Byosen Scanning I discussed the process of scanning for energy vibrations, and in response to several questions on this I’d like to take a quick look at an Advanced Reiki analysis of the sensations felt in the scanning itse...
This weekend I had the pleasure of joining approximately 50 other Reiki enthusiasts at another monthly Gendai Reiki Koryukai hosted by Hiroshi Doi. Koryukai, aka Reiki workshops, Reiki Shares, Reiki Gatherings, all seem to have their own personality a...
Last night while I was giving a quick Reiki treatment, the recipient suddenly had an acute spasm that almost sent her flying off the table. She said that it felt like something inside of here knee popped (even though I was treating her head at the tim...
Kaizen is the practice of continuous improvement that has kept companies like Toyota and Ford one step ahead of the competition for years. In this post I would like to discuss application of the Kaizen philosophy and practice to one’s Reiki Prac...
Just a quick observation as I dash off to get my Reiki Recharge at Doi Sensei’s monthly Reiki Koryukai. I’ve previously talked about the importance of testing in one’s Reiki practice and I’d like to give a quick example of what...
One of the regular practices of the Gakkai that has come to light is their meditation on the Gyosei, which I’d like to take a look at here. First, lets get a few definitions out of the way. Gakka, Tanka, Waka, Haiki and Gyosei… to be preci...
The Reiki Power Symbol, which is known merely as the First Symbol in Traditional Japanese Reiki is by far my favorite Reiki symbol because of its sheer versatility, ease of use and, well, its power. In this post I would like to look at a very powerful...
It has long been maintained that the secrets of the universe are found in its frequencies, wavelengths and energies. The following exercise is a combination of Reiki and and an ancient healing system which create quite a unique and powerful healing ex...
It has long been maintained that the secrets of the universe are to be found in its frequencies, wavelengths and energies. The following exercise is a combination Reiki and Solfeggio Scale creating a unique healing experience. The Solfeggio Scale The &...
One of the stories told by Hawayo Takata and propagated by her students was that Dr. Usui was educated by Christian missionaries and that he actually converted to Christianity himself. I’d like to take a closer look at these claims here. The sto...
I was discussing the Meiji Restoration yesterday with one of my Reiki students (who is a retired high school history teacher) when, for one reason or another, the subject turned to Dr. Hayashi. Several questions were raised and I found my answers less...
I found an interesting translation of the 3rd Reiki Principle (Don’t Get Angry) floating around out there in cyberspace and found it quite interesting and worth a comment (or two) as as sidebar to my post on The Reiki Principles - Don’t Be...
After a major computer meltdown late last night, today’s post is a combination reminder to Reiki your computer and test to see if I’ve succeeded in restoring order to the universe. First of all, in case you didn’t know, yes you can g...
In Ancient Hawaiian Shamanism (Huna) there is an exercise called Ho’oponopono which has some extremely interesting (if not important) implications for Reiki. I trained in Huna with both Serge King and Tad James in Hawaii and, as is true with man...
No, I’m not talking about putting Diane Stein’s particular brand of Reiki in a blender, in this case the essential Reiki blends are special blends of essential oils that I use for different aspects of Reiki. Please refer to my post on Reik...
For many years I’ve been wearing a Reiki Ring, an aquamarine (my birthstone) ring charged with Reiki, and if you don’t have one I highly recommend it for the following reasons…. First, it serves as a constant reminder of Reiki. Whene...
In ancient times the village or tribal shaman was responsible for the health and welfare of the village or tribe. With the advent of modern medical practices, people stopped visiting the local shaman (or barber ) for treatment in favor of the local s...
This is another set of Reiki exercises lifted from the Hana Reiki exercise manual that is both for beginners and experienced Reiki practitioners alike. In this post I would like to present the simplified version for those interested. What Are Mudras? ...
In this post I’d like to take a look at some advanced Reiki energetics as a follow up to my post on The Quantum Nature of Reiki Energy. First, I’d like to take a quick look at a branch of sound therapy where there have been many studies on...
In this post I’d like to take a look at some advanced Reiki energetics as a follow up to my post on The Quantum Nature of Reiki Energy. First, I’d like to take a quick look at a branch of sound therapy where there have been many studies on...
There are quite a few CDs available featuring various types of music to listen to while performing Reiki healing. These can be used for healing others or in self-healing (in the form of physical/hands-on healing) or spiritual healing (in the form of m...
This is another Advanced Hana Reiki Original exercise for you to try out should you wish. I call it the Reiki Bridge Meditation. Reiki connects us to the unknown. There is a source of Reiki energy out there someplace (or perhaps it is really inside...
Just because Reiki is not a religion and has no religious affiliations does not mean Reiki cannot be used (and quite effectively) in religion. Care must be taken, of course, so that people don’t get the wrong impression, as some people are inst...
It’s my pleasure to announce the Reiki Quick Tip Series where I will briefly describe one tip, technique, strategy, method or style related to one of The Three Pillars of Reiki that you might put to immediate use. Today’s quick tip is abo...
This report goes hand in hand with yesterday’s post on Abundance. The Law of Attraction has been called the most powerful law in the universe and has been around in one form or another for thousands of years. The basic premise is that by focusi...
I‘ve heard it said that if the wealth of the world were split equally between all the people, than each person would have about $5,000,000.00 and that the reason this math does not currently add up has to do with what is called abundance and the...
As a follow up to yesterday’s post on Reiki & the Unconscious Mind, I would like to dig a little deeper into this connection by offering another way of connecting the two involving Reiki and Hypnosis. What is Hypnosis? There are many definit...
The unconscious mind is capable of many amazing feats that consciously are impossible to understand. Reiki, when combine with the unconscious mind, knows absolutely no limits. In fact, Reiki and the Unconscious Mind make an uberpowerful team. Consciou...
When I read the newspapers nowadays it is growing increasingly more difficult to accept the premise that man is actually evolving. With all the advances in technology and medicine you would think we were maturing mentally, but when you look at some of...
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