A simple way with symbols
In the West we like to make things complicated, and the way that most of us now use symbols is a world away from the simple approach that Usui used. So how can we work with symbols in a way… Continue reading
Declutter your treatment rituals
Reiki treatments are carried out in a lot of different ways and many rituals have been developed and passed on in different lineages. Reiki has been affected by the belief systems of people who are involved in other energy practices… Continue reading
Treating both sides: is this necessary?
In many Reiki lineages, students are taught that they need to treat both sides of a client, asking them to turn over half-way through a treatment so that student can gain access to the client’s back. But is this really… Continue reading
Back to basics: Reiki Second Degree
People 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,… Continue reading
When I treat, do I need to keep at least one hand touching the body at all times?
Keep touching or you'll lose your connection?
Back to basics: Reiki First Degree
People 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… Continue reading
Get out of the way!
In 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… Continue reading
Reiki Sensations
In 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… Continue reading
Attunements, empowerments & contact lenses!
Wait! Reiki can mess these up, apparently!
Shinki
Every once in a while on the Reiki Evolution blog, we are going to feature a post written by someone who has something interesting or distinctive to say about Reiki, and today I am publishing a piece written by Don… Continue reading