100 Reiki Quotes to Inspire, Heal, and Transform

Are you ready to add a sprinkle of healing magic to your journey?

Just for today, let’s embrace our hearts with the gentle warmth of love and the soothing glow of healing energy. Together, in our unity, we uncover a vast source of strength, support, and a shared path toward healing and personal growth. Each soul adds its own unique brightness, but when intertwined, we illuminate the world with a collective brilliance that uplifts and inspires us all!

As we gather around our loved ones, we also extend this profound joy and gratitude to our Reiki family—a guiding light on our transformative journey, forever inspiring and nurturing our souls.

In the world of Reiki, there’s something extraordinary about words – they have this incredible power to uplift, soothe, and guide us, offering a beacon of inspiration that nurtures our soul, and reminding us of our inner strength through life’s twists and turns.

The insightful quotes below draw inspiration from the wisdom generously shared by 100 of today’s most esteemed Reiki practitioners and visionaries of our amazing Reiki global community. We are deeply grateful for their invaluable contribution through the articles they penned for Reiki Rays or their inspiring presence in our Reiki Summit events hosted since 2018, and this is our way to honor their healing work in the world. Thank you!

Spreading Healing, One Quote at a Time

As we immerse ourselves in the healing energies of Reiki, it’s essential to remember that our contribution to healing extends beyond ourselves. By sharing these empowering quotes and the practice of Reiki with our communities, we become catalysts for transformation, creating ripples of positivity and well-being in our circles.

Together, let’s brighten our paths with healing and welcome more positivity into our lives.

Reiki blessings!

*It’s noteworthy that all these inspiring Reiki quotes are arranged alphabetically by the names of their respective authors.

100 Reiki Quotes to Inspire, Heal, and Transform

“What is happening right now is there’s so much illusion out there, there’s so much confusion, there’s so much chaos. If you’re not tapped into that stream of consciousness that allows you to discern truth, it’s easy to be manipulated. Again, this comes back down to dropping into your heart as your source of energy. And then, naturally, you will align with what is the truth.” – Ahtayaa Leigh

“The change is when you take accountability for where you are in life, and I think that’s what Reiki encourages us to do: take accountability for our healing, take accountability for our life journey.” – Akleema Ali

“Reiki as a system that really encompasses all of it. That allows transformation on all levels to become more aligned and live more and more as who we really are.” – Amanda Jayne

“We come here as love, we come here as light, we come here to learn these really deep and rich experiences for us to grow!” – Amy Sage

“I think anyone with their heart in the right place can succeed as a Reiki practitioner. I really do believe that!” – Andrea Kennedy

“The challenge is that, as a healer, you’re going to be out of your comfort zone. When a patient comes to you in a private practice, they know what they’re coming for, they want you to see them – that isn’t the case on the ward.” – Angie Buxton – King

“There are times that the inner world needs to rest and replenish in order to continue to grow, just as the land needs the winter to rest for next year’s planting.” – Angie Webster

“I think Reiki should be a part of a patient’s healthcare modality choices. I think that Reiki practitioners should be on the medical teams and accepted just like a physical therapist or an occupational therapist.” – Ann Baldwin

“Reiki at its core is all about self-empowerment.” – Arthur Baird

“When we do start living in alignment, free will is used not to fulfil desires but to choose the thought, word or action that is in alignment with the universe.” – Ashwita Goel

“Just thinking about that, how do you want to show up in the world? I think just incorporating Reiki, making Reiki a part of your life, to me is the best way that you can do that!” – Brooke Betts

“We are simply the Dai Ko Myo, which is the Great White Light within all of us.” – Bruce Taylor

“The spirit is the most important part of who people are. The spirit is the guiding force, and we have to take care of it, we have to tender it.” – Carolyn Coleridge

“We so often turn to others to ask for their opinions and guidance, but we might not listen to our own inner voice. Trust your intuition to be your inner guide.” – Carrie Anderson

“When we come together, we can make big waves towards the world that we believe in. And it’s just a vision, it’s just a pipe dream, but I can see it happening so!” – Carrie Varela

“Reiki is an excellent tool to heal our original wounding, heal the stuck emotional energy, and free ourselves from old survival patterns that don’t serve our higher purpose.” – Christine Renee

“One of the things that I have seen everywhere is that people love, and we love greatly! I have been treated with love; I have seen love. We see love in the human world, we see love in the animal world.” – Colleen Benelli

“We must be the Light Leaders and truly lead by stepping over the bridge of what has been to what is, and then reaching out a hand to help others across it.” – Cynthia Stavrou

“Say YES to everything! Allow yourself to try things that you wouldn’t think will work or that you don’t knew about or that you’re afraid of! Do it afraid!” – Deb Karpek

“Finding your spiritual path is a process – and the process itself is part of the spiritual path.” – Deb Lloyd

“When Reiki clients come to you, they’re bringing you their heart and you want to hold it in the right way.” – Deborah Lynn Strafuss

“We need to go past our own interest and differences within Reiki and come together genuinely for a common purpose and the greater good.” – Diana Shaw

“Reiki chooses us or calls us home!” – Donna DeNomme

“One way to achieve better mental health is to find deep-seated meaning in your life, to have those connections in your life that ground you, that provide meaning, but also provide support. And what does that support do? It brings you to a place of resilience. When you have all of these social stable supports in your life, you can take on challenges a lot better than when you’re standing in the wind all by yourself.” – Dori-Michelle Beeler

“You need to stick to the process and have faith in it, and if you do, you will be able to reap the incredible benefits of the process. So, don’t give up when the storm comes because it is to be followed by the calm that is much deeper.” – Dr. Jayashree Ramana

“The beautiful thing with Reiki is that it’s a very gentle and it’s a very nurturing shift and change that happens when we self-heal.” – Elaine G. Hamilton

“When we give ourselves the gift of daily self-Reiki, we give ourselves the chance to connect and listen to our inner selves. In the stillness of self-practice, we touch our essential truths and begin to make whole those parts in need of healing.” – Elise Brenner

“I don’t believe that psychic ability is a gift. I believe it’s a human ability and I think most people have it.” – Ellen Mahloy

“As a Reiki practitioner, I can take part, I can be present on my healing process, and yes, I can attract everything I need from the universe.” – Eniko Simon

“Looking deep inside ourselves and souls is what we each must do. The time for introspection and self-reflection is here for both me and you. We’ve been long consumed by external things onto which we’ve all held dear. Now is the time to see and live our internal truths – this is becoming clear.” – Francesca Gold

“If you want to learn Reiki, then the more you practice, the better it is!” – Frank Arjava Petter

“When we feel this vibration going through our whole body, not just our head, but our whole body, all the tension in our organs, in the meridians, in the energy centers, are slowly, slowly start to loosen up.” – Frans Stiene

“After having done your best, you should trust the Universe and leave everything to the Universe; this is the true purpose of life.” – Fumi Koji

“Remember to wear your Reiki shield when needed and venture out fearlessly. No lower energies can touch you when you are enveloped in love and light. Be free and enjoy life!” – Haripriya Suraj

“Ask not what the universal energy field can do for you, but what are you doing for the universal energy field?” – Heather McCutcheon

“Besides our beautiful Reiki hands and hearts, we bring presence, and I believe that presence is the greatest gift that we bring.” – Ifetayo White

“When we practice hands-on healing, it means we are at one with the universe or Reiki. So, now, in a way, we live in the world of oneness, beyond duality.” – Inamoto Hyakuten

“The heart is a beautiful space to be in.” – Jasmin Harsono

“The family that heals together, stays together!” – Jeff Baird

“I sometimes wonder, who is that self we’re speaking of when we speak about self-treatment? And this is a question maybe there’s no answer. It’s something that needs to be lived and experienced.” – Johannes Reindl

“Reiki energy allows you to take one day at a time, one task at a time, and one moment at a time. Reiki energy helps you bring your awareness to the present moment without reflecting on the past or the future.” – Judy Camblor

“We can’t always see the possibility, we can’t imagine a big enough possibility for ourselves, but Reiki can.” – Karen Caig

“When we foster a balanced mindset, we are able to attain a lifestyle that speaks health and wellness to your mind, your body and your soul. Practice makes changes.” – Karla Sanchez

“Being a professional also means taking good care of ourselves, taking care of our health.” – Kate Jones

“Love is at the core of every living being on this planet. Love is at the core of Gaia, the Goddess of Earth. This is not a time to FEAR but a time to LOVE. It is a time to put LOVE into action. For in the end, it is LOVE that will prevail!” – Kathi Rancourt

“We’re all born psychic; we’re all born with intuition. It’s the decision to turn it on or not.”– Kathie Lipinski

“There’s no such thing as coincidence. Everything is purposeful.” – Kathleen Johnson

“We focus on our Reiki practice and then we just let the animals take over. That’s where the magic happens! That’s where the healing happens!” – Kathleen Prasad

“Think of being Reiki rather than doing Reiki. Reiki is a state of being!” – Keiron Keene

“If we are not in a soul-centered state with positive energy flowing from within, then it is time to re-focus our mindset.” – LaTanya L. Hill

“Let’s hold a higher vision for what the world might become when we come out this change. I feel like we are huge caterpillar that has gone into an isolation chrysalis to transform. I am not sure what the world will be like on the other side of this, but I believe that we have a fantastic opportunity to let go of some things that were really not functioning anymore and to create a new reality and society that is more in alignment with a higher vibe.” – Lisa Campion

“We are not directing the energy; the recipient’s body is and we’re just witnesses. We’re holding space for Reiki and the recipient to create a new reality where they’re balanced and where they’re whole.” – Lisa Powers

“Every crisis is an opportunity to begin a new path! When we need this change, but we are not giving all that effort, when we do not want to face the change that is imminent, a crisis is a fundamental trigger for transformation.” – Magalí Giménez

“Our ego will shed off because we are not healing other people; we are just providing the energy! So then, that person will start to heal themselves.” – Mari Okazaki

“If you really want it, you’re gonna make it happen because it’s all available.” – Marie Kyoko Morohoshi

“In the Buddhist teaching, our spiritual heart is the only thing that will live forever, and this means we change our body, but we don’t change our spiritual heart.” – Mark Hosak

“When we know ourselves by practicing the precepts, we’re much better able to live in peace with self and others.” – Nancy Spatz

“If these healthcare providers are getting Reiki, they’re going to be more likely to not only be in a better mental health state, but also to recommend that their patients try it as well.” – Natalie Dyer

“Do Gassho with every part of your being, with everything that you are!” – Nathalie Jaspar

“Every moment of feeling is an opportunity for healing.” – Nicholas Harris

“The breath weaves us in oneness with all others who breathe.” – Pam McMahon

“We need each other, we need to take care of ourselves, we need to do for ourselves what only we can do for ourselves, our self-practice, but we also need one another, to know that we’re part of a community.” – Pamela Miles

“Personal practice is all about self-connection. It’s the time that we give ourselves to listen to our body, our mind, and our spirit. In this day and age, we have so much information at our fingertips, and we’re constantly being given feedback. We’re also in constant communication with others. And so, I find it’s really important that we have the same conversations with ourselves and check in, how am I actually feeling today?” – Parita Shah

“When you finally heal a piece of karma in your family, it no longer manifests in your life and in the life of your offspring.” – Patricia Lidia

“The choice is always yours. You can take moments during your day to call upon Reiki and your intuition to guide you along. Reiki is always available for a moment or an hour as is your intuition.” – Patti Barker Kierys

“Nothing supports a positive attitude like making a list of the blessings you enjoy on a daily basis. That gratitude builds a sense of peace and well being – and it’s contagious, affecting people around us and making life easier and more fun.” – Patti Deschaine

“I think it’s really important to empower yourself by making Reiki your own. This is how we can evolve with Reiki and how Reiki evolves with us – simply by making it your own.” – Paula Vanderzon

“If there is a miracle involved, it’s that Reiki works in a way that is beyond our current sphere of comprehension. A miracle that when understood, will become a skill and ability that each one of us can use to heal ourselves in mind, body, and spirit.” – Phillip Hawkins

“Life has a way of tugging us away from what is truly important. If your confidence has been knocked by a bad experience, try to see the learning curve within the negative situation and work toward becoming a beacon of light for others.” – Phoenix Fenegan

“If you are already practicing Reiki, the world awaits you. It really and truly does! It’s like so much work needs to be done now in the world.” – Raven Keyes

“Use that vibration of love energy because love is the greatest healer of all, and the more that we can love ourselves, then we can love others.” – Rekhit Kajara

“Whatever you don’t heal now, may well be passed on to the generations which follow you.” – René Vögtli

“We can join together as energy healers and use our collective Reiki energy to bring about peace, healing and understanding for all of humanity. Not only have these times been predicted, but there is also a spoiler alert: the beings of love and light win!” – Rev. Dr. Tracy Cox

“The more and the earlier we can share this [Reiki] with the children, the better our future world is going to be.” – Rickie Freedman

“As a person and a Reiki practitioner, always keep in your mind what’s your original intention, what is your original heart; that is very important!” – Rika Tanaka

“I see as a healthy community, a community where wholeness is on Earth, where everyone, every living being has a voice in whatever decision we take. It’s a community where people are open to explore and develop their humanity and to just see what the potential of that is.” – Robert Kramps

“No matter what your lineage is, practice! Just practice, practice, practice. That’s gonna take you places.” – Robert N. Fueston

“As you see your divine presence, you begin to see it in everything around you.” – Robyn Benelli

“We know there are millions of people practicing Reiki globally. Imagine the power of them coming together, putting all of that energy in.” – Rosemary Pharo

“If the learning is there, growth is there, and if there’s growth there, that’s your pathway.” – Sam Goddard

“Emotional resilience is when we can experience our emotions – positive or negative – but they don’t crumble us, they don’t deflate us or define us. When we honor that we’re having the bad day; when we honor that we’re having a great day. So, we have to honor all of these feelings, we have a better relationship with ourselves.” – Samantha Avery

“Reiki has really given me this gift of allowing myself to become and become and become! There’s no limit to my evolution, or to anyone’s.” – Sheena Ewan

“Reiki is inside of us, not outside, and we have to explore this inner world.” – Silvia Oliveira

“Be the greatest expression of you! Live life to your fullest really, in your joy, your love, and your purpose; then, none of your ancestors’ hardships were in vain and all find a place in that greatest expression of you.” – Sonja Bollnow

“I believe in love. I know that love is what heals. I know that we can alchemize our fear and trauma into love. You got to let go to let that love in.” – Ssanyu Birigwa

“If we want Animal Reiki to be widely accepted and widely used across all of our different countries so that as many animals can benefit as possible, we really need to get vets on board.” – Sue Malcolm

“When there’s focus on our own positive development, it becomes grounding.” – Sue Wang

“The yearning to take ownership of our actions is the Universe’s nudge to balance our debts in the macrocosm of our soul’s journey!” – Supriya Nair

“If we’re kind and we’re present at every turn, we’re a powerful force! But achieving that requires us to care and to engage.” – Susan Mitchell

“I think the greatest gift all of us can do is come into ourselves, do that self-care, look at what inside of us we can shift, and then that’s going to help everything around us as well.” – Terri Ann Heiman

“We all need to follow our inner guidance when it comes to our role as Reiki teachers. There is much truth in the saying that when the student is ready, the teacher will appear. But it is also true that the teacher will draw the students that are “right” for them.” – Thea van der Merwe

“Give yourself a little challenge! Pick something and really commit to that for yourself. We honor everybody else and wouldn’t break a promise for anybody else, but we usually break a promise for ourselves! So, do three days! Anybody can do three days!” – Tina Conroy

“Don’t be afraid to share what you are perceiving during a Reiki session. Our clients and people who need our help are yearning for this other level of information.” – Tina Zion

“If we want to change the world, we really need a revolution, but the revolution can’t just say: <<we want to change this and that out there!>> We need to revolutionize ourselves!” – Torsten Lange

“The essence of Reiki is to heal and by doing so, naturally bring us back to our authentic self. From this state of being, we are more likely to make decisions that are in line with our unique purpose. And we all, of course, have our own unique purpose in this lifetime!” – Tracey Sullivan

“You don’t need people’s blessing or permission to be who you want to be!” – Vicky Roncero

“Most spiritual practitioners focus on the concept of uniting with the higher self, but they forget about uniting with the inner self.” – Vlad Dimancea

“We can use Reiki and the Reiki Principles to make a difference in our lives and in the lives of others, even in the world. We may feel like our actions are a drop of water on a stone, but the ocean moves stones; the rain carves ravines.” – Wanda Buckner

“As more people enter into this higher state of world peace, then it helps our whole planet to feel more peaceful and helps guide things into a more positive, productive path.” – William Lee Rand

“If you start to develop and cultivate this compassion and more patience with yourself, you’re going to then have that patience and more compassion for those around you.” – Yolanda Williams