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