Contributor and Editor: Maril Blanchard Recently, I was the keynote speaker at the 2012 New York Reiki Conference. The theme …
Travelling Reiki
If you travel constantly, for the purpose of work or pleasure, you will know how stressfull it can be at times. …
Reiki Quotes 2
Below are some more quotes by Frans Stiene about the system of Reiki. Feel free to share these in your …
Reiki Works in Real Life
Good morning! Last day here in da Bronx before heading down South for continuing adventures, and I’m taking some time for …
Was Usui Mikao practicing Pure Land or Tendai?
Some people say that Usui Mikao, the founder of the system of Reiki was a Tendai lay monk while others …
Echoes in the Mountains: Locating Usui’s Experience in the History of Japanese Mountain Asceticism
USUI Mikao臼井甕男 (1865–1926) is celebrated as the founder of Reiki. While the story of his reception of reiki 霊気 (literally, “numinous energy”) is well-known, …
What I am discovering from my Japanese Shugendo Training about Reiki
How my recent shugendo training has informed my understanding of the system of Reiki As some of you might know …
Reiki and the courage to change
Recently re-entering my daily life after the Washington, DC Shinpiden class, I was struck by the changes I’ve been able …
Surface and Inner Meaning of the System of Reiki
The difference between the International House of Reiki teachings and other Reiki schools. Many people ask what the difference is …
Popping into Oneness
Here I was, driving along the freeway, listening to uplifting music, and minding my own business, when all of a …