When we want to know what Mikao Usui had in mind with his teachings, we need to look not only …
Mikao Usui and Mt Kurama or was it Mt Hiei?!
The first time we went to Japan in 2001, we went not only to Mt Kurama but also to Mt …
The Different Names of Mikao Usui
In the time of Mikao Usui, it was very common for people to have different names. These might include …
Reiki and Nature
For me the system of Reiki is about rediscovering our True Self, which we also could call our True Nature. …
How to Boost your Energy with the Precepts
These precepts are foundation of the System of Reiki: Do not angerDo not worryBe HumbleBe HonestShow compassion to yourself and …
Understanding Surrender
In today’s world, where activity and achievement are celebrated, where multitasking and aggressive doing are crowned as great success skills, …
In Harmony with Nature
“….yamabushi training takes place in the middle of nature. Simply, it is to connect ourselves back to nature.” ~ Fumihiro …
The Dawn of the Witness
In my movement through life these days, I notice something odd, something different, something profound. I am being breathed. Something …
Transforming Life with the Great Death – The Deeper Meaning of Usui’s Mountain Experience
Die while alive,Thoroughly die.Then just do as you will,and all is right. – Shido Bunan Zenji It is said that …
Did Chūjirō Hayashi change the System of Reiki?
Many teachers claim their lineage through Chūjirō Hayashi as traditional Mikao Usui teachings, but did Hayashi change the system of …