As a reiki master/teacher, when I ask my students why they wish to learn reiki I am often told that they have felt a calling to learn it, they feel drawn to reiki in a way which is difficult to put into words. I believe that this calling is due to a person becoming more intuitive. When we go with … Read More
Reduce Anxiety & Depression During the Menopause with Reiki
Menopause is not an illness or disease, it is a biological change that most women go through unless they have had surgical intervention. Some women remain symptom free or experience few symptoms at this time, however, there are many women who suffer with anxiety and depression due to fluctuating hormone levels. One of the ways to reduce depression and anxiety … Read More
How Learning Reiki Can Boost Your Mood
Reiki is Universal energy that is used for the highest good of an individual. A practitioner can work with reiki in 2 ways: By treating themselves through a self-treatment meditation By treating others, carrying out either a full body treatment or s sport treatment on a single area. Reiki helps your mood in 2 ways: When you draw down the … Read More
What is a Reiki Lifestyle?
It does not matter if you are giving reiki to others or you like receiving reiki treatments, in both ways you receive reiki. When you are familiar with the energy you want more. You like the feeling. That feeling is of connection to nature, the earth and to living things. You feel calm and at peace, reiki is special. Living … Read More
How Often Should Someone Have a Reiki Treatment?
That is a very good question and one that I have been asked more times than I can remember! A full reiki treatment should last between 45 minutes and one hour. There are times when a person may have a treatment just to experience what the energy feels like, or perhaps they have been bought a reiki treatment as a … Read More
Learning Reiki Hand Positions
On the reiki first degree course a number of standard hand positions are taught. The reason that reiki can be seen to be fairly prescriptive at this stage is so that you begin to get a feel for the energy and so that you can focus on sending the energy rather than thinking about where you should or could work … Read More
Can Reiki Have a Negative Effect on You?
Whilst it is true that reiki can do no harm, after all it is Universal energy, there are times when a recipient will feel unwell after a reiki session. Why is this? This is because reiki helps to rebalance and shift energy. If you have a lot of negative energy and there is a lot of work that needs to … Read More
How Does Crystal Healing Work?
Many people are drawn to crystals because of their beautiful colours and the energy that resonates from them. You can choose your crystals by selecting those that suit your needs. Crystals can be used to help support the healing process of a variety of physical and mental health conditions and you can also choose crystals for overall wellbeing and to … Read More
How Often Can I Offer Someone a Reiki Treatment?
Students often ask me how often they can give someone a reiki treatment and they are surprised when I say once a week. Why not daily or at least three or four times a week? Well, a reiki treatment creates a shift in energy, once the treatment is over, the client needs time to rest and for the energy to … Read More
Why are Specific Hand Positions Taught on the Reiki First Degree Course?
When a person is first connected to the energy if they were told to simply carry out a reiki treatment on a client, they would be uncertain as to how to proceed. The standard hand positions are taught in order to offer reassurance to the practitioner that they are following a well-established process. In this way the practitioner does not … Read More