Die while alive,Thoroughly die.Then just do as you will,and all is right. – Shido Bunan Zenji It is said that …
Heart/Mind and Hands on Healing
I often get asked the question from Reiki teachers and students alike: Why do some practitioners and/or teachers have more …
Reiki = True Self
What is Reiki? Reiki = True Self We are often asked what the word Reiki stands for within the system …
De-Attune?
Recently, there has been a lot of talk in the Reiki community about the concept of “de-attuning” people. This is …
In Accordance with the Universe
In Hiroshi Doi’s book Iyashi no Gendai Reiki Ho we find a statement about Mikao Usui’s teachings. Below we find …
Exploring Mikao Usui’s Teachings
Everything in the Universe possesses Reiki without any exception. – Note from a student of Usui-san * Many people claim …
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 …
Discovering our Lineage
At a Reiki class, teachers often share their Reiki teaching lineage – who their teacher is and that teacher’s teachers …
Was Mikao Usui a Yamabushi?
First of all, what is a Yamabushi? A Yamabushi is an ascetic who roams the mountains in Japan seeking spiritual …
Usui-san and Reiki Practices for Mind Training
When we start to look deeply within the system of Reiki we begin to see that Usui-san is really teaching …