Reiki and Sacred Dance

One of the first things I noticed when I wasthe colors of my aura around me as I move
attuned to Reiki 10 years ago was how muchthrough the space. As the songs move on there
more fluid my body's motions seemed There wasconsistently comes a time when the Reiki starts
a distinct difference before and after my initiationflowing out of my hands. I feel it as a tingling in
to Reiki. Energy flowed more freely in my bodymy hands and see the Reiki as colors streaming
which directly influenced the smoothness of myaround the room. Often the Reiki will flow right
physical movements.out of the room into the whole town. The Reiki
I love to dance. To me, all dance is sacred. Anyalso flows through me as I connect with other
dance style, class or free-form movement, withdancers in love and light. By the end of a sacred
music or not, is holy. Dance has the power todance gathering, I usually notice that what I
spark our internal flame and release blocks in ournoticed need healing in me before the dance
physical and energetic bodies.started is usually feeling better. Sometimes I need
How does this relate to Reiki? Of course, Ito sleep and I wake up before everything is
incorporate Reiki into everything I do. So let mehealed. The Reiki heals in conjunction with the
tell you ways to use Reiki with dance.movement of the dance and spreads healing
One of my favorite places to dance is at a liveenergy around the space and to others.
music concert. Since concerts are usually veryAnother way I use Reiki when I'm dancing is
crowed places to dance, I use the power symbolduring a class when I'm learning new dance
around me to hold my space and help me to runmoves or sequences. You can use the Reiki
my own energy. I also like to draw symbols in thesymbols you are attuned to. I personally like to
air while I'm dancing. I enjoy sending distant Reikiinvoke Gnosa, from Karuna (R) Reiki. I activate
to the musicians on stage and to the audienceGnosa for myself and others in the room as it
around me. The Reiki facilitates a deeperhelps us learn new movements and put them in
connection with the crowd and the music. Thebody memory.
vibration of the loud music has a way of releasingYou can always invoke the Reiki symbols You
unwanted energy.know and combine the Reiki with movement to
I also use Reiki at sacred dance gatherings. I putcreate healing for yourself. Start out by allowing
the Reiki symbols into myself and the room andthe Reiki to flow within and around You. Then
call on my guides. At the beginning of the dance, Iallow Your body to move and follow its own
notice how I am feeling in my body, emotions andimpulses. Move in silence or with music. Move with
mind. I allow my body to be moved by the musicothers or by yourself.
and the Reiki. In the first part of the dance IDance like no one is watching. Allow the
notice how the movement, music and Reiki healconnection with Source and the Reiki to penetrate
me and help me release unwanted energy. I seeYour every move.