Reiki is an ancient Japanese art of healing and it was brought to the west by Mrs. Takata. However, a lot was lost when Reiki handbooks written in Japanese were translated to English and other languages. Some of the concepts of the original Japanese style were carried over to the western style of Reiki and some were just missed out!…
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Reiki and Spirituality
Reiki is not a religion. We have all heard this many times, but sometimes it can be hard to distinguish the difference. Reiki does guide one in practices that heal and balance the spirit. It does this through the Reiki precepts and through healing at the spiritual level. These things bring us back into harmony with living a compassionate and…
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Reiki; Scanning the Body’s Energy Field
To understand the practice of ‘scanning’ we must first try to understand the principles that make it possible. Firstly, the physical body is in fact a complete energy system that creates a bio-electromagnetic energy field that surrounds the physical body in the same way that an energy field surrounds a simple magnet; it’s this energy we tune into when we…
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From East to West in Reiki
Since the time Reiki Rays has started publishing my articles, I have got really good publicity, made new friends from all over the world and most importantly came across like minded people from whom I have gained immense knowledge. One day when my friend and I were having a chat he asked me a very interesting question, which made me…
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By Chance or By Choice!
“It lies not in our power to love or hate, For will in us is over ruled by fate.” By chance or by choice, that is the question. Some events are pre-determined; they become by chance and yet the way we act in those events are our choice! Let us break this down now to two words we all know…
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