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The 4 Levels of Japanese Reiki
Japanese Reiki is generally divided into 4 levels, as opposed to the 3 levels that Western Reiki is divided into. This is an introduction to those 4 levels… each will be discussed in greater details further on down the line. Level I – (Shoden in Japanese, which means “Beginning Level”) – Instruction at this level
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The Reiki Principles – Be Kind
This thread goes hand in hand with several others discussing the Usui Precepts (aka Reiki Principles or gokai) which you can access here: Just for Today Be Thankful Don’t Worry Don’t be Angry Work Hard Be Kind Be kind to those around you. As ye reap… so shall ye sow. What goes around comes around.
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The Reiki Principles – Work Hard
This thread goes hand in hand with several others discussing the Usui Precepts (aka Reiki Principles or gokai) which you can access here: Just for Today Be Thankful Don’t Worry Don’t be Angry Work Hard Be Kind This is one of the more misunderstood principles and yet one of the easier ones to grasp. Perhaps
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The Reiki Principles – Don’t Be Angry
This thread goes hand in hand with several others discussing the Usui Precepts (aka Reiki Principles or gokai) which you can access here: Just for Today Be Thankful Don’t Worry Don’t be Angry Work Hard Be Kind This is basically a mirror image of the concept outlined in the Don’t Worry thread, that is, the
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The Reiki Principles – Don’t Worry
This thread goes hand in hand with several others discussing the Usui Precepts (aka Reiki Principles or gokai) which you can access here: Just for Today Be Thankful Don’t Worry Don’t be Angry Work Hard Be Kind Don’t worry. Be happy! (Sorry… I just couldn’t resist). 😛 As mentioned in the Just for Today thread,
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The Reiki Principles – Be Thankful
This thread goes hand in hand with several others discussing the Usui Precepts (aka Reiki Principles or gokai) which you can access here: Just for Today Be Thankful Don’t Worry Don’t be Angry Work Hard Be Kind Be thankful for your many blessings. As outlined in the Just for Today thread the secret to making
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The Reiki Principles – Just for Today
The Reiki principles were prescribed by Dr. Mikao Usui as being necessary for leading a life as clean and pure as the Reiki spirit. The “just for today” part is reminiscent of the one day at a time philosophy inherent in many self help systems (e.g., Alcoholics Anonymous, Overeater’s Anonymous, etc.) and directs us to
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Some Japanese Reiki Pictograms (Kanji)
On the home page design (and above) there are some Japanese characters known as pictograms or Kanji in Japanese. The 3 characters stand for Hana Reiki™, which is the name of one of the Reiki styles that I teach (a blend of Eastern and Western approaches… more on that later…) The first pictogram, 華, is
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My Own Reiki Roots
My own Reiki path started many years ago (in about 1990), but it was not really a path I actively pursued. I now refer to it as Reiki Lite and while it is and was a perfectly legitimate way to learn Reiki, it is not very deep. My first Reiki teacher was a friend of
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The Roots of Reiki – A Brief History
(Photos from Mt. Kurama, Kyoto, Japan – The True Roots of Reiki) The roots of Reiki begins with its founder…Dr. Mikao Usui (1865-1926). The Dr. is used as an honorary title as little is actually known about him before Reiki appeared on the scene. There are, however, many myths, legends and stories and an
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