On the Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast (previously ReikiChat™) we talk about all the ways Reiki can help you in your daily life. Robyn Benelli and Colleen Benelli - Li...
Guest: Justin Stein, PhD | Study of Religion, University of Toronto and Author
Justin B. Stein, PhD (University of Toronto, Study of Religion), is a scholar of Japanese spiritual and religious practices and Chair of the Asian Studies Program at Kwantlen Polytechnic University in British Columbia. His forthcoming book, Alternate Currents: Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific (University of Hawaii Press, release date 30 September 2023) examines how Reiki was produced out of transnational exchanges between Japan and the U.S. between the 1920s and the 1970s. He has also published his research in peer-reviewed journals (including Japanese Religions and Asian Medicine), and edited volumes, including The Routledge Handbook of Religion, Medicine, and Health (Routledge, 2021), which also he co-edited. https://www.facebook.com/JBSReikiResearch/ https://justinstein.academia.edu/ https://uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/alternate-currents-reikis-circulation-in-the-twentieth-century-north-pacific/ ✨Connect with Colleen and Robyn Classes: https://reikilifestyle.com/classes-page/ FREE Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/community/ Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/ (available on all major platforms too) Website: https://reikilifestyle.com/ Colleen Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReikiLifestyle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reikilifestyleofficialempo Robyn Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robynbenellireiki Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robynbenellireiki **DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction which support the body’s natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.
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"Reiki Meditation for Empathy and Collective Stress: Distance Healing During the California Fires."
Are you feeling the weight of empathic and collective stress during the California fires and unprecedented world events? As empaths and sensitive individuals, we often absorb the emotions and energy of others, especially during times of crisis. In this guided Reiki meditation and journey, we use Reiki to help you manage emotional overload, physical exhaustion, and feelings of helplessness while empowering you to send healing to the collective and the Earth. What You'll Learn: ● Understanding empathic and collective stress. ● Common challenges empaths face during crises. ● How to use Reiki techniques for grounding, emotional balance, and protection. ● How to send distance Reiki to the collective, first responders, and the land. ● What are practical self-care tools to protect your energy and stay centered? Join us for this guided Reiki Meditation and Journey to release stress, reconnect with yourself, and send healing energy to those in need. There are moments of silence for you to have your own inner experience. Resources for Further Learning: ● Learn Reiki: www.ReikiLifestyle.com ✨Connect with Colleen and Robyn Classes: https://reikilifestyle.com/classes-page/ FREE Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/community/ Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/ (available on all major platforms too) Website: https://reikilifestyle.com/ Colleen Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReikiLifestyle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reikilifestyleofficialempo Robyn Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robynbenellireiki Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robynbenellireiki **DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction which support the body’s natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.
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How to Use Distance Reiki for the California Fires, Collective Healing & Self-Care
When natural disasters like wildfires, hurricanes, or earthquakes strike, or when human-made crises unfold, many Reiki practitioners feel called to help—but how can Reiki truly support those affected? In this video, we’ll explore how sending distance Reiki to disasters can provide energetic balance, relief, and healing to those in need. We’ll also cover: How Reiki can support first responders, survivors, and entire communities Techniques for distant Reiki sending to disasters Ethical considerations when offering Reiki energy How to protect your own energy and prevent empathic stress Self-care practices for Reiki practitioners to stay grounded and avoid burnout If you've ever wondered how Reiki can make a difference in times of crisis, this video will provide insights, tools, and empowerment for your practice. Subscribe for more Reiki teachings and guided practices! Join our Reiki community for updates & discussions: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/ Explore Reiki courses & training: https://reikilifestyle.com/classes/ You can also enjoy a meditation titled: "Reiki Meditation for Empathy and Collective Stress: Distance Healing During the California Fires." ✨Connect with Colleen and Robyn Classes: https://reikilifestyle.com/classes-page/ FREE Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/community/ Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/ (available on all major platforms too) Website: https://reikilifestyle.com/ Colleen Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReikiLifestyle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reikilifestyleofficialempo Robyn Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robynbenellireiki Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robynbenellireiki **DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction which support the body’s natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.
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Online Reiki Community Q&A | January 2025
Welcome to our monthly Reiki Community Q&A. Here are a few of the questions and topics from Januarys Q&A podcast. * Announcements * Invocation * Past Lives and Reiki: Is everything a lesson? * Physical Response and Reaction to Reiki: Uncomfortable or expansion? * Reiki Grids: How often to charge a grid and forming a relationship with it. * Reiki and Anxiety: Articles exploring how Reiki helps with anxiety and complements different therapies.Links to share? https://reikilifestyle.com/blog/ and https://www.reiki.org/store/reiki-news-magazine#backissues * Reiki Consent: Handling disapproval or judgment. * Dreams and Reiki: How Reiki can promote subconscious energy. ✨Connect with Colleen and Robyn Classes: https://reikilifestyle.com/classes-page/ FREE Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/community/ Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/ (available on all major platforms too) Website: https://reikilifestyle.com/ Colleen Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReikiLifestyle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reikilifestyleofficialempo Robyn Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robynbenellireiki Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robynbenellireiki **DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction which support the body’s natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.
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Reiki Burning Bowl Ceremony: Release, Renew, and Manifest Your Intentions
Discover the transformative power of the Reiki Burning Bowl Ceremony. This sacred ritual combines the healing energy of Reiki with the ancient tradition of fire ceremonies to help you release what no longer serves you and manifest your deepest intentions. In this session, you’ll: * Let go of old patterns, fears, and burdens. * Embrace new beginnings with clarity and purpose. * Connect with the healing light of Reiki and spiritual guides. * Participate in a guided meditation to the Tree of Life and River of Life. * Write and burn your prayers, releasing them to the light for healing. Perfect for new beginnings, life transitions, or simply creating space for personal growth and renewal. Join me for this special ceremony, part of our distance Reiki share, and experience deep healing and empowerment. Whether you’re actively participating or simply receiving, this ceremony offers profound transformation. Learn more about Reiki and this ceremony at www.ReikiLifestyle.com. To learn more and register for our Next Step Reiki Training and Explore the 12 Heavens year-long class, Reiki Lifestyle Academy - Reiki Lifestyle. Also available on The Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast. Connect with Lauri: Website: http://shamanicsoundhealing.com. ✨Connect with Colleen and Robyn Classes: https://reikilifestyle.com/classes-page/ FREE Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/community/ Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/ (available on all major platforms too) Website: https://reikilifestyle.com/ Colleen Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ReikiLifestyle Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reikilifestyleofficialempo Robyn Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/robynbenellireiki Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/robynbenellireiki **DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction which support the body’s natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.
On the Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast (previously ReikiChat™) we talk about all the ways Reiki can help you in your daily life. Robyn Benelli and Colleen Benelli - Licensed Reiki Master Teacher for the International Center for Reiki Training - talk about how to use Reiki as a life management tool, a spiritual path, an energy healing medicine that reduces stress and pain, Reiki as a path to mindfulness and meditation, and Reiki for healing of the body, mind and soul. Usui sensei said, “Reiki is the secret art of inviting happiness.” It reveals our spirit and awakens our consciousness. Colleen answers your questions about Reiki techniques, spirituality, healing, personal growth, how to learn Reiki in classes, how to use Reiki to invite happiness and she often has other Reiki guest speakers. But most of all, this podcast provides a global Reiki community by creating the opportunity for us join together in our common goal of contributing to the wellness of the world. Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast has a monthly Online Reiki Circle where we talk live on a conference call!
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