Reiki Insights

A meditative journey into the inner depths of the system of Reiki. Reiki Insights is presented as a series of short chapters, each of them a teaching, so that you can pick it up, choose a chapter and read it. After you have read the chapter, sit down and meditate upon the words. Let them sink deep into your mind, body, and energy, so that you can feel what is in between the sentences. By reading and experiencing Reiki Insights in this way, it will lay a foundation for inner change, from not knowing your true self to knowing your true self. Reiki techniques originated in Japan, in an intensely spiritual period of that country's history. This fully-illustrated book traces the system's evolution from a spiritual self-development system to a direct hands-on practice. The journey moves from Japan to the USA, out to the world, and back to Japan. Focussing on the basic elements in their historical context, this guide contains beautifully grounded information that captures a unique sense of the system's traditional Japanese roots. The clarity and accessibility of the teachings in the book redefine and strengthen the concept of Reiki as it is practised today. Preface Introduction List of Techniques The Power of Self-healing The Emergence of the System of Reiki The Three Diamonds The Effect of Reiki Discovering Reiki The Five Elements Gokai - Five Precepts Kokyû Hô - Breathing Techniques Tenohira - Palm-healing Jumon and Shirushi - Mantras and Symbols Reiju - The Blessing Practicing Reiki Choosing a Reiki Course Developing a Regular Routine Self-healing, a Way of Life Appendices Glossary of Japanese Terms Japanese Reiki Precepts Waka Further Reading Bibliography Notes Index The most comprehensive book on the system of Reiki ever published, this book will become an invaluable asset for Reiki novices, students and teachers alike. Bringing together every important piece of information that has been taught, discussed or written about Reiki since its development in the early 1900s, it includes information from sources such as living students of the Reiki teachers, Mikao Usui, Chujiro Hayashi and Hawayo Takata. Bursting with Reiki facts this "A-Z of Reiki Pocketbook" is compact, easy to use, up-to-date and professionally researched. It is simply the best summary of all you need to know about Reiki, in the handiest form. Formatted like an address book, the answer to every question about Reiki can be found by a flick of a page, from what Reiki is, where it has come from, and where it is today, to historical and modern day Reiki practices "Finally, a book that looks at Reiki from the client's perspective. Whether you are searching for relaxation, healing, or spiritual growth, a Reiki treatment can be a revelation. Find out how to make the most of your Reiki experience. Learn how to prepare for your treatment, what to expect during the session, and how to continue furthering your personal growth after the treatment is finished"--Back cover. This is the first title to look at Reiki from the client's perspective. Whether you are searching for relaxation, healing, or spiritual growth, a Reiki treatment can be a revelation. Find out how to make the most of your Reiki treatment experience. Learn how to prepare for your treatment, what to expect during it, and how to continue furthering your personal growth after the treatment is finished. Suitable for Reiki novices, students and teachers alike, this is a comprehensive book on the system of Reiki. It includes information from sources such as living students of the Reiki masters, Mikao Usui, Chujiro Hayashi and Hawayo Takata. It offers an introduction for beginners and a chronological history of Reiki. Looks at Reiki from the client's perspective. Divided into three parts: Pre-Treatment, The Treatment, and Post-Treatment, this is a guide to everything about Reiki treatments for both clients and professional practitioners. It includes explanatory case studies, tips and research. The Inner Heart of Reiki is the first Reiki book to look at the inner heart of the spiritual teachings of the system of Reiki. It will take practitioners and teachers to a whole new level of understanding about their practice and about the way they teach. Practitioners of the system of Reiki need to have a solid understanding of the system and the confidence to work within it. The essentials of Reiki, now the most popular healing movement worldwide, condensed into an attractive, pocket-sized guide. An Unique Journey Into The Inner Heart Of The System Of Reiki For Practitioners And Teachers To Rediscover Their True Self This is the first practical Reiki book from the traditional Japanese perspective. Effective, life-changing practices that are light hearted and enjoyable to use. A practical Reiki book from the traditional Japanese perspective