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== Mikao Usui ==
== Mikao Usui ==


== Reiki Lineage ==
== Reiki Lineage From Mikao Usui==


=== Western and "Traditional" Reiki ===
=== Schism Between Western and "Traditional" Reiki ===


=== Other Reiki traditions ===
=== Other Reiki traditions ===


==== Tibetan Initiation Reiki ====
==== Possible Connections with Tibetan Initiation Reiki ====


== Controversies ==
== Controversies ==


=== Medical Controversies ===
=== Medical Controversies ===


== Integration with Western Medicine ==
==== Integration with Western Medicine ====


== External Links ==
== External Links ==

Revision as of 17:32, 12 November 2007

What is Reiki?

Derivation of the Name and Related Terms

Reiki: Japanese, kanji rendering 霊気 or hirigana rendering レイキ, IPA: /ˈreɪkiː/

The Practice of Reiki

Universal Energy

Reiki Symbols

The symbols, in an English context, can be thought of as "Joycean", in that they contain condensed Kanji (partially overlapped) where some elements have been taken off in order to give a specific energy connotation (not unlike James Joyce's portmanteau words in Roman characters).

Hand Positions

Mikao Usui

Reiki Lineage From Mikao Usui

Schism Between Western and "Traditional" Reiki

Other Reiki traditions

Possible Connections with Tibetan Initiation Reiki

Controversies

Medical Controversies

Integration with Western Medicine

External Links