Articles

Nov 7, 2016

Reiki is making my mood and behaviour worse

“My mood & behaviour has always been normal. However, towards the 3rd of 4th week after daily practice of Reiki, I started to have...

Oct 11, 2016

Writing your Ideal Scene

The first time I wrote this I was living in Long Island, New York. To be honest I wasn’t in a very good space mentally, physically or...

Oct 8, 2016

Why do Advance Level Usui Reiki?

One of the more surprising aspects of the Reiki Survey was the significant improvement in benefits perceived by the higher levels of...

Oct 7, 2016

The Evolution of Medicine and Reiki

Excerpt from Reiki, Pure and Simple If you were educated in the last century it is likely you grew up, as I did, with an entrenched...

Sep 28, 2016

Close the Gap

Often we overlook the fact that in our personal growth the only thing we need to focus on is the gap between reality, and our...

Sep 15, 2016

Meditation for Dummies

Excerpt from Reiki, Pure and Simple Reiki works much like meditation and our brain uses it to promote alpha and theta brain waves. The...

Sep 7, 2016

The Iceberg Concept – Transcending Suffering

Excerpt from Reiki, Pure and Simple Every individual is unique and so is every individual’s journey with Reiki. It’s important to...

Jul 26, 2016

Feeling Heavy after Healing Others

Dear Elaine, I would like to seek your advice on a recent issue and hope you will be able to shed some light on this. I was asked to...

Jul 7, 2016

The Qualities of Reiki

Excerpt from Reiki, Pure and Simple Reiki’s uniqueness as a healing therapy comes from five main qualities: 1. Reiki energy is osmotic:...

Jun 22, 2016

Healing Energetic ties in Relationships – cutting chords.

Sometimes relationships hit road bumps and we run into certain issues or friction, whether with loved ones or friends, neighbours or...

Jun 20, 2016

Reiki and the Rhetoric of Reiki

….Reiki is NOT a belief system!!!!! The unfortunate consequence of Reiki having no intrinsic philosophy or rhetoric is it opens the doors...

Jun 14, 2016

Protection against what?

I often get asked a question around how to use Reiki to protect yourself against ‘negative’ energies and its always a good opportunity to...

Apr 30, 2016

Spirituality and Reiki

I was asked some very interesting questions around spirituality and Reiki recently, and they really helped to focus my thoughts around...

Apr 2, 2016

What is Lineage in Reiki?

Someone’s lineage may seem a minor point, or even irrelevant, when discussing something like Reiki and it may not be important to you at...

Mar 22, 2016

My daughter is more agitated after Reiki, is it too much Reiki?

Question: I have recently completed my Reiki Level 1 and have been doing Reiki healing for a week on my daughter. I do the 12 position...

Mar 18, 2016

Infinite Paths to Self-Awareness

Everyone has his or her own path to self-awareness. Don’t look to another person’s journey, but go within and find your own. If you are...

Jan 7, 2016

Reiki as a doorway to pure Presence

During Reiki self-treatment we gain moments of peace, when the mind is quiet and we get an experience of our true nature. We rest from...

Dec 21, 2015

What should I be doing with my mind when I do Reiki?

This is a very common question and one I struggled with too in the beginning, what to do? Focus on something? Reiki ‘On’, Reiki ‘off’?...

Nov 12, 2015

How is Therapeutic touch different from Reiki?

Q. Is there anything that I would have learned in Therapeutic Touch that is contrary (vs complementary) to my ability to channel reiki...

Oct 28, 2015

Reiki research in Hospitals and medical settings

Over the years Reiki has become better researched as hospitals and clinics try to find ways to compliment their patient care. I’m often...