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Monthly Archives: November 2011

Podcast: Sound Healing

Mel Diamond

Hi,

I am very pleased to be able to share with you a talk given by Mel Diamond at the Reiki Evolution 2011 National Gathering.

Mel hosted a very popular workshop on sound healing at the Gathering, and… Continue reading

Mindfulness and compassion

In 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… 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

Podcast: Sacred Space

Martine Moorby

Martine Moorby

Hi,

I am very pleased to be able to share with you a talk given by Martine Moorby at the Reiki Evolution 2011 National Gathering.

Martine hosts First Degree, Second Degree and Reiki Master Teacher courses from her… Continue reading

The breath of earth and heaven

In this article I would like to talk about the energy that we work with when we practise Reiki: when we work on ourselves and when we share Reiki with others. The energy that we channel is described in various… 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

Podcast: Animal Reiki

Hi,

I am very pleased to be able to share with you a talk given by Sarah Berrisford at the Reiki Evolution 2011 National Gathering.

Sarah hosts Reiki courses and animal Reiki courses from her base at the Epona Equine… Continue reading

The Reiki Precepts

Mikao Usui gave his students a series of ‘precepts’ to follow. The Concise Oxford Dictionary (9th Edition) defines a precept as (1) a command, a rule of conduct, and (2) a moral instruction, and they are an important part of… 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?

In some lineages, students are taught that they always need to keep at least one hand resting on the body at all times because, if they do not, they will ‘lose their connection’… Continue reading