What is Reiki?
Reiki is an ancient healing therapy which is believed
to have originated in India later surfacing in Japan under
its present name.
How does it work?
A Reiki treatment involves the placing of the hands
on the body in a passive way. During a treatment most
people experience a gentle warmth or tingling coming from
the practitioner’s hands.
Is Reiki like massage?
Reiki is not a form of massage as the hands remain
still and Reiki can be given through clothing.
What will it do for me?
In short, enhance your life in all areas namely those
of Matter, Body, Mind, Soul & Spirit. Regular use
of Reiki leads to an increase in general vitality and
well-being and a sense of inner peace.
Does it work for everyone?
Yes absolutely anyone can receive Reiki and use it immediately.
There is no prerequisite knowledge or training necessary
to taking a Reiki seminar. Because Reiki is not a belief
system complete skeptics can utilise it’s unique
properties immediately upon receiving Reiki.
OK, how do I get Reiki?
Reiki cannot be learned from a book or self taught.
So to become a practitioner of Reiki it is necessary
to have Reiki activated by a Reiki Master. Training in
first degree usually takes place over one day or two evenings.
During the workshop each participant is individually given
four "Attunements" to the Reiki Energy by the Reiki Master.
During the Attunement the Reiki Master activates and "Fine
Tunes" your energy blueprint thereby empowering it with
the Reiki energy for life.
What happens then?
During the workshop you are given theoretical talks
on Reiki, how it works, energy and matter. How to treat
yourself and others, plants, animals, food, causes of
disease and the many other uses of Reiki in your daily
life. Extensive practical training is also given.
Are there any notes to take?
No. You will receive a short handout with a few simple
reminders on it.
Do I have to continue with the other levels or Degrees
of Reiki?
No people continue with their Reiki training only
if they choose to, there is no pressure on you to go further.
What if I don't get it?
Don’t worry you will. The attunement process provided
done by a qualified Master will work every time. Everyone
who attends a Reiki workshop will receive Reiki.
Is Reiki safe?
Yes, 100% SAFE ALWAYS, Reiki does not cause any adverse
or detrimental side effects.
If I don't use it does my Reiki run out?
No your Reiki never runs out or weakens. Once you have
been attuned you have Reiki for life.
Has Reiki been proven scientifically?
Yes it has. Although an ancient energy system Reiki
correlates with modern quantum physics principles and
is being research constantly both here in NZ and overseas.
How popular is it with other people?
Extremely, since arriving in the West in the early 70s
its use has spread dramatically world-wide and now hundreds
and thousands of people, both in the healing professions
and laypeople have Reiki and use it to help themselves
and others.
Will I be qualified to treat others after attending
the course?
Yes, everyone who attends a Reiki course with receives
a certificate which acts as a world-wide qualification
which allows people to further their training in Reiki
if they choose to.
Do I have to go away and practice my Reiki?
No, your Reiki is full strength straight away, and it
will never run out.
What are the disadvantages in having Reiki?
Only one, not having Reiki. For
those people who are drawn to Reiki for what ever reason
the impact that it will have on their own lives as well
as others will be both unique and richly rewarding.
