| Jake worked as a financial consultant for one | | | | individual have an increased amount of |
| of the top 10 stock brokers in the country. | | | | physical energy, clarity of mind to solve |
| This meant waking up early every morning and | | | | personal problems, increased psychic activity |
| coming home late at night just to analyze a | | | | and a raised level of consciousness. The |
| report before giving a good advice. The work | | | | process of attunement may be done once but |
| was very challenging and this executive will | | | | people who want to feel it again can go back |
| only get 3 to 4 hours of sleep every night. | | | | similar to how a person will need to undergo |
| Since the body needs rest, a friend advised | | | | a refresher course to remember this gift that |
| Jake to take a class on stress reduction and | | | | has been passed down. There are 4 levels in |
| relaxation known as Reiki. Reiki is an old | | | | Reiki and each step the person takes is |
| Japanese technique that provides spiritual | | | | another one which can make turn the student |
| healing. It is done by sitting on one's hands | | | | into a master. Here are the usual practices |
| and making the person believe that there is | | | | that have to be done before undergoing |
| this "life force" which is very similar to | | | | another attunement. 1. The individual must |
| "Chi" in Chinese culture that flows | | | | not eat fish, fowl or fish for the next three |
| throughout the body. Many believe that if | | | | days. The person must also not consumer |
| this energy is low, there is a strong chance | | | | anything but water or juice before the |
| one will fall ill while those who are high | | | | ceremony. 2. The person must spend a lot of |
| will always be healthy and happy. The word | | | | time in meditation or in peaceful walks |
| Reiki comes from two words. The first part | | | | instead of staying at home and watching |
| "Rei" means God's wisdom while "Ki" means | | | | television. During this time, the student |
| energy. When these two are combined, it | | | | must release all the negative tensions such |
| stands for a "spiritual guide of life force | | | | as anger, hate, jealousy or worry to prepare |
| energy. Reiki is not that hard to learn | | | | oneself to let the positive energy in. Anyone |
| because it is been proven to be a simple and | | | | can learn Reiki. This technique may be |
| safe method that will give the person | | | | spiritual in nature but is not a religion as |
| spiritual healing and self improvement. This | | | | some might perceive. The person is not |
| usually begins when the master offers this to | | | | required to believe in any dogma but may use |
| a student. The process how this is bestowed | | | | the teachings to be closer to the religion |
| is known as attunement. Some people who have | | | | that one believes in. Those who want to learn |
| passed through attunement have claimed to | | | | will just have to sign up for a class which |
| feel a sudden change happening inside. This | | | | usually happens over the weekend. Once this |
| is because the process does not only affect | | | | is passed on by the master, the person can |
| the mind but the entire body. When this | | | | get up and also pass this to others since |
| passed on to a student, Reiki will remain as | | | | everyone may benefit from the techniques of |
| a part of the person's life. This help the | | | | Reiki. |