I sent an acquaintance an email inviting her to get together for lunch. Five days passed and still no reply. …
Chujiro Hayashi of Usui Reiki Ryoho
Below is a translation by Hiromi Hayashi from a radio interview in 1938. As we can see Chujiro Hayashi states …
Chop Wood. Carry Water – The Place of Reiki in Our Daily Routine
There is an old Zen saying, “Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, chop wood, carry water.” What does …
A Blog by Nathalie Jasper
Reiki exposé: My week with Frans Stiene – A complete survival guide for future hostsWe all wonder: how is Frans …
Staying Present with Others
I have two demonstrative cats. They each seek out my affection, delighting in pets, kisses, and “I love you’s.” But …
Chanting the Reiki Precepts
Frans Stiene spoke at the Pro Reiki Congress earlier in the year in Gerstfeld Germany. Gerd Knieps of Pro Reiki …
Reiju: What is its Significance?
There are several ways of explaining Reiju depending on the experience and context. In simple terms Reiju is an opportunity …
Reiki Ryoho no Shiori
Here are the Japanese and English copies of the booklet Reiki Ryoho no Shiori which is handed out by the …
Mikao Usui – Tendai and Mt Hiei
It is said that Mikao Usui was a lay Tendai Buddhist monk and more and more research is supporting this …
Kurama-dera & Shoren-in
It is said that Mikao Usui sat on Mt Kurama for 21 days to have a direct experience of his …