Question 1

What is Reiki?

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Reiki is a Japanese word meaning “Universal Life Force Energy” (also known as ‘chi’ in Chinese or ‘prana’ in Sanskrit).  Translated literally it means (REI) life force (KI)energy.

Question 2

What are the benefits of Reiki?

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There are many benefits to receiving Reiki.  Reiki helps to bring the mind, body and spirit into balance. It clears on an emotional, energetic and physical level and enables deep-seated
issues to be brought up to the surface for healing.

Question 3

How does Reiki work?

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Once attuned, the Reiki practitioner becomes a channel for Reiki life force energy, allowing this
energy to flow through them so that their own energy is preserved. The process of carrying out a Reiki treatment is to simply lay your hands on a person, open the channels and allow the
energy to flow.

Question 4

How do I prepare for the attunement?

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It is advisable to abstain from alcohol and recreational drugs 2 - 3 days before the ceremony.  Eat clean wholefoods the day before to clear your system as much as possible.  It is great to meditate daily, even for a short while the week before, to help you become a conduit of this energy.

Question 5

What happens during the attunement?

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The attunement is a sacred ceremony that lasts about 20 - 30 mins, wereby the Reiki master performs a ritual that attunes the recipient to the Reiki Symbols and enables them to become a clear channel and conduit of reiki energy.  The recipient needs to do nothing other than relax and receive.

Question 6

How will I feel during the attunement?

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Everyone's experience of being attuned is unique, some people have detailed visions, messages, sensations and meet spirit guides, while others may simply fall asleep.

Question 7

What happens after the attunement?

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Some people may feel the reiki energy immediately flowing through them.  There is a 21 day cleansing process that happens after the attunement as the body detoxifies and integrates the new frequencies and it is advisable to give yourself a reiki healing treatment daily during this time.

Question 8

What do I need to bring?

Accepted Answer

A mat to lay on for the meditations, a water bottle, a light lunch with the option of something to share, anything you would like to add to the altar (eg. crystals, photos, items from nature), notebook or journal

Question 9

Will I practise giving a Reiki treatment?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you will be taught how to give a reiki treatment with time to practise on others

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