Reiki I Flashcards
Learn teaching outline and specifics
Shoden
(Reiki I) = The Beginning
Earth energy.
Works primarily on the physical level.
Okuden
(Reiki II) = The Secret Principle
Learning of the Reiki symbols which makes energy flows stronger.
Shinpidin
(Reik III) = Mastering
Mastering own and Reiki energy.
Attunement for soul level and karmic healing.
What are the 5 precepts?
Just for today, I will let go of anger.
Just for today, I will let go of worry.
Just for today, I will be grateful for my many blessings.
Just for today, I will do my work honestly.
Just for today, I will be compassionate towards myself and all sentient beings.
What makes up Reiki?
The 5 Elements
Gokai - The 5 precepts (connect spiritually and mentally)
Kokyu Ho - Breath
Tenohira - Palm Healing
Jumon & Shirushi - Mantra and Symbol
Reiju - Attunement
Muladhara
Root Chakra
- Grounding
- Security/Survival
Swadhisthana
Sacral Chakra
- Emotions
- Sexuality
Manipura
Solar Plexus
- Will
- Power
Anahata
Heart Chakra
- Unconditional Love
- Compassion
- Peace
Vissudha
Throat Chakra
- Communication
- Creativity
Ajna
Brow Chakra - (3rd Eye)
Perception
Sahasrara
Crown Chakra
Transcendence
Gassho
“Palms together” (Prayer position)
Expresses greeting, request, thankfulness, reverence, prayer.
Reiji Ho
A form of sitting or standing meditation.
Byosen
“Method for sensing sacred impressions of an illness”.
Practitioner uses hands to scan a person’s physical body and aura to locate where healing is needed.
Chiryo
“Treatment”.
Specific form of treatment as described by Usui which follows on from Reiji Ho. Based on detaching from the healing process and allowing Reiki energy to guide the practitioner.
Kenyoku
“Dry Bathing”
Technique to cleanse the etheric and physical body.
Tingling (sensation)
Area of inflammation.
Cold (sensation)
Blocked energy.
Old forgotten memories which reduce vitality.
High potential for growth.
Warm - Heat - Boiling (sensation)
Tired, weak energy.
Reiki is needed and welcomed.
Magnetic Pull (sensation)
Reiki urgently needed.
Pushing Away (sensation)
Old, deep rooted energy block due (often times) to traumatic that has not been addressed and/or holding onto.
Flowing (sensation)
Life-force energy is in a balanced state.
Reiki is welcomed.
Sharp Pain (sensation)
Old energetic build-up rising into consciousness and in process of dissolving.
Dull Pain (sensation)
Old energetic build-up ready to be released.
Reiki is needed to gently release the block.
Pain Twinges (sensation)
Energetic build-up which is ready to be released.
Contra Indications
- Broken bones and fractures
- Cancer patients
- Pregnancy
