| Learning Reiki is so fascinating process. With each | | | | will work without that as well. |
| new step we discover more about ourselves, | | | | Distant or absent reiki attunement |
| about the life itself and of course about the world | | | | Distant attunement is viable option to in person |
| of reiki. But how it all starts? How one start his or | | | | attunement but the opinion about it varies among |
| her journey into this amazing world of reiki. Well, | | | | reiki teacher and goes anywhere from simply |
| that is exactly what this article is about. | | | | dismissal to full acceptance. Some of the reason |
| What is reiki attunement? | | | | against say that student misses the opportunity |
| You might already have heard about the reiki | | | | to have first hand experience and of course ask |
| attunement and have ever since wonderedd what | | | | the question he/she might have. This of course if |
| it really is and what happens during the | | | | valid objection but thanks to today technologies |
| attunementprocess.. The reiki learning process is a | | | | this seems almost to be obsolete. In addition |
| little bit different than we could expect it from | | | | most if not all reiki teacher who offered distant |
| common sense of the word "learning". Access to | | | | attunements are accessible either via e-mail or |
| reiki is gained through so called reiki attunement or | | | | even more popular via Skype. |
| initiation process. This is ceremony in which reiki | | | | The technical aspect of distant attunement itself |
| teacher performs pre-set number of positions | | | | is the same as attunement in person and it is |
| which can varie between different reiki styles. | | | | done via absent reiki (using the symbols for |
| There are several types of reiki attunements: | | | | distant reiki). Student and teacher would set the |
| - Attunement in person | | | | time for this attunement and student would |
| - Attunement via absent reiki or distant | | | | ensure that he/she is not disturbed during this |
| attunement | | | | process. Usually reiki student will receive some |
| - Self attunementLet's now look into each one of | | | | material before the attunement process itself so |
| these: | | | | he/she can read about that and ask the question |
| Reiki attunement in person | | | | before the attunement process itself. I was on |
| This is probably most known type of reiki | | | | both end of distant attunement and know for |
| attunements. As the word itself implies reiki | | | | sure that it works. |
| student will attend "life" reiki 1 seminar which is | | | | Reiki self attunement |
| usually done in two days (but can vary depending | | | | This kind of reiki attunement is rather little bit |
| on reiki style and reiki teacher). Ones the | | | | controversial to say the last. Many reiki teachers |
| administrative task is out of way teacher usually | | | | flatly dismiss it while others are open for the |
| introduce the class and give opportunity to all | | | | possibility that it might work. |
| student to say few words about themselves and | | | | The system itself is based on empowering the |
| what they expect from this class. Also if there | | | | student to believe in his/her own abilities and |
| are some questions they are answered. | | | | power to take charge of his or her life. No need |
| This is great opportunity for both the student and | | | | to have guru who will tell you if you are ready or |
| the reiki teacher to clear the reasons why one | | | | not. In addition this system attunes all the chakras |
| wants to receive reiki attunement. It is expected | | | | and not only two as most of other reiki styles do |
| that reiki teacher will advise student if he was | | | | so this is more powerful attunement. So, yes this |
| mislead that he would become immortal or holly | | | | is totally different type of attunemetnt that in my |
| as the result of reiki attunement. | | | | opinion will change the way Reiki is thought. And |
| It is common that during reiki 1 attunement reiki | | | | yes, this is very effective attunement. |
| student receives four attunements spread over | | | | The attunement itself is also based on the power |
| two days. This of course varies from teacher to | | | | of intention and water. Yes, the water. Water has |
| teacher. Each attunement last fro about 15-20 | | | | the ability to accept, store and transfer |
| minutes. During the attunement student sits | | | | information. Reiki student will prepare and carry |
| comfortable in the chair, keeps his/her eyes | | | | out the self attunement ceremony. He/she will |
| closed and other than that isn't required to do | | | | get all she needs to carry out this type of |
| anything else. Some teachers recommend some | | | | attunement. |
| preparation regime such as but reiki attunement | | | | |