Over the past ten years, the world of Western Reiki has undergone rapid change. In fact, not since Iris Ishikuro disobeyed Mrs Takata by making the Master Level commonly available has anything of the like happened (Mrs Takata had decreed US $10,000 to be the going rate for the course, thus putting it out of most people’s reach).While there are several plausible reasons for this change – the advent of the Web, a growing number of teachers etc. – the principal cause is almost certainly the rediscovery of Reiki’s Japanese heritage. This has led many practitioners to question much that was previously taken as ‘gospel’, and delve more deeply into a practice they soon learnt was not just a healing system, but also a way of life.The Problem with Western ReikiThe Reiki almost everyone practices in the West was passed on – in one way or another – from Mrs Takata (a student of Dr Hayashi who, in turn, was a student of Mikao Usui, the founder of Reiki). Her style of Reiki has proven a great success and helped millions of people around the world. This is indisputable.But is it true to Usui’s original system of Reiki? And, more… Read full this story
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