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Restrictions on Reiki

Restrictions on Reiki Depending on whom you trained with, you may have been given quite a long list of 'situations where you should not use Reiki'. It seems that the…
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Simplicity and Sandwiches

Simplicity and Sandwiches In the West, there seems to be this insidious tendency to make things unnecessarily complicated, almost on the basis that if it's more complicated, it is better.…
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Symbols and Attunements

Symbols and Attunements In 'Symbols and Beyond' I spoke of the possibility of moving beyond the Reiki symbols to access the energy they represent directly, and the use of symbols…
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Symbols and Beyond

Symbols and Beyond In the Western style of Reiki, the Reiki symbols are seen to be very important. They are seen as an integral part of the system; indeed for…
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Distant Attunements

Distant Attunements When I first became involved with Reiki, and I heard that some people carried out distant attunements, or studied Reiki without meeting their teacher in person, I thought…
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Feng Shui your Reiki

Feng Shui your Reiki Many of you will be familiar with Feng Shui, the Oriental art of placement, where you arrange your living environment to allow a smooth flow of…
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Hands on and Distant Reiki Healing

Hands-on and Distant Reiki Healing Reiki is the healing technique through which one person, called a Reiki practitioner channels vital energy through another person's body, usually called the patient or…