Learning Reiki
October 15, 2013 1:05 pmSome of the most common questions I hear about reiki are what is attunements work, what are the different practitioner levels, and who can become a practitioner. First, anyone can be attuned or learn reiki. Regardless of religious or spiritual beliefs, age (there are even classes for children), background, state of health…it’s for anyone with a willingness to learn or who is drawn to it. To become a reiki practitioner there is class work, including the history of reiki, how the energy works, learning what are the chakras, among many other things. However, to be a practitioner there is more than just classwork. The reiki energy is transferred from the teacher to the student, which is what we call the attunement, a bit like an initiation to receiving the reiki energy. It’s a relatively short process in which the student stays seated and relaxed with their eyes closed, much like a meditation. The process in which the energy is shared is a sacred process using symbols and techniques created by one of the first reiki masters, Mrs. Takata. No experience is ever the same during an attunement, it varies from student to student with each attunement. Some common experiences are seeing different... View Article
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