How to Live Comfortably with Your Period
After writing about being comfortable with our bodies and about the miracle of our conception, I don’t think I can ignore the big issue of our monthly period. I have yet to meet a woman who enjoys having a period. I’m not one either, but I have developed an...
Wisdom Hidden in Japanese Words with 気 Ki
Since I’ve been doing so many journaling prompts, let’s take a break and talk about reiki 霊気. Two Chinese characters, 霊 (rei) or spirit, and 気 (ki) or universal energy, make up the word reiki. In this context, 気 is the Japanese equivalent of Chi or Qi in Chinese...
Who’s the Healer?
Now that I’ve got the introductory information out of the way, I can finally write about topics that I’ve been itching to share! Today, I’ll get started on Reiki Study Hall, which I hope will be a place where reiki students and anyone interested in energy healing can come...
How I Found Reiki, or How Reiki Found Me
Before I start going into the more finer points of reiki, I thought I’ll talk about how I arrived at this energy healing method in the first place. One thing that surprises most students of reiki, unless you’re Japanese like me, is that it is not very well known...