This subject was brought up with me by a colleague, recently ( Read more... )

Under the cut is part of an email that my teacher, Terryann Nikides, sent to all the students one of the classes I'm in with her. I think its fairly brilliant, personally, so I'm sharing.

( On the subject of Focus )

Something I cannot emphasize enough is how NOT to treat an animal. Many practitioners are excited when they 'get' an animal to 'take' Reiki. This is the equivalent of forcing a treatment on an individual, and betrays one of the underlying precepts of Reiki. (Remember: Just for today, I will be kind to every living thingWhen treating an animal, the ( Read more... )

I came across a wonderful article I thought I would share with you. While I put only a small part of it here, the rest can be found at http://www.dhamma.org/art.htm

( The Art of Living )

I have taken to practicing Vipassana meditations every day as a method of self-awareness and calm. This form of meditation is done by taking a pause to examine one's physical state, one's emotional state and finally on'es mental state. It has shown me that quite often none of these things are linked, and that by learning to detach oneself from ( Read more... )

Reiki is an experience that one truly has to undergo to fully understand its benefits. Under Robyn’s care I was able to calm down and relax, and immerse myself totally in the experience and gained tremendous focus in my otherwise very hectic life. I would not hesitate to recommend her services to anyone … she is worth taking the time out of your ( Read more... )

This morning I thought back on my meditations about oneness, and thought it might be an interesting revelation to share ( Read more... )

On February 28th I will begin a new step in my progress as a Reiki Practitioner. I have been accepted as an applicant to do Advanced Reiki Training, which is a prelude to receiving my Reiki Mastery ( Read more... )