Reiki Education has changed enormously over the years. From the 1980-90s oral tradition of hierarchy, teacher-student, strict levels and pricing, secrecy and rules. To the 2000's new Japanese lineages, historical insights, new tools. To the post covid online expansion and proliferation of schools, courses.

As a Reiki teacher this can feel threatening, difficult, like Reiki is being diluted or destroyed. Or it can be embraced as the expansion of Reiki learning, accessibility of knowledge, growth of Reiki community and acceptance.

The more people who learn Reiki, the more Reiki there is in the world. If you are a Teacher feeling threatened, frustrated, angry at the state of Reiki today, ask yourself: What is my wish for Reiki, and for people? Do I wish Reiki to be available to more people? Do I wish more people to be connec ...