At its most simple, Reiki is a technique that quickly induces the relaxation response, a state that promotes healing and well-being. At its most profound, Reiki is a tool for spiritual transformation and a means for accomplishing physical, mental, and … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: Reiki, a Way of Living”
Early in my practice, I began each treatment in trepidation. I thought, I’m charging money for this. What if I’m not good enough? What if it doesn’t work? What if Reiki doesn’t flow? What if the client feels it’s not … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: Practice is the Best Remedy for Self-doubt”
I don’t make New Year’s resolutions. I never keep them. What I do is gather with a group of friends annually on New Year’s Day. We spend the day sharing food, hopes, dreams, and intentions, and creating vision boards to represent what … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: Wisdom for the New Year from Usui Sensei and Dewey”
I received this question in a recent email from a Reiki Master who is planning to start a Reiki business. Here are my suggestions: (see below to download a comprehensive article on starting a Reiki business) Give your business a … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: “I’ve given Reiki free for years. How do I transition to charging?””
The Reiki Treatment Triangle — Giving • Receiving • Self-treatment Is it necessary, a student asked me, to give oneself Reiki each day (as I suggest) if one is giving treatments to others, since the practitioner receives a treatment each time … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: Each Component of the Treatment Triangle is Essential”
This visualization was given to me early in my practice during a session with a client. I’ve used it successfully with clients for years, but it is also highly effective as a means of Self-Treatment. Although more powerful if you … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: Relax and Refuel with a 15-Minute Reiki Self-Treatment”
In my practice, minimum benefits clients report include a deep sense of relaxation, a sense of greater peace, and a reduction in stress and tension. Other frequently experienced benefits are a decrease in anxiety and depression, pain relief, relief from … Continue reading “Sound Reiki: What Can Reiki Heal?”