http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/-t1.htm Forum to discuss spiritual, historical & religious research subjects possibly related to Reiki. Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:31:15 GMT 10 http://i62.servimg.com/u/f62/13/72/12/80/rll_ba13.jpg http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/-t1.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/list-of-the-naval-officers-t1185.htm Moore the healing oriented form of Reiki?

- Juzaburo gyoda
- Chujiro Hayashi
- Kanichi Taketomi

These, i think, were part of that group. If i got anyone wrong, please correct me, but also feel free to add anyone you know of that i left out.

Moore
]]> Spiritual & historical research Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:31:15 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/list-of-the-naval-officers-t1185.htm#12808 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/list-of-the-naval-officers-t1185.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/sensei-usui-s-response-to-natural-clamities-t1152.htm Lambs-Wool hi buddies We know Usui sensei observed an earthquake in his vicinity in later years of his life, and we have also heard that he worked zealously for the affected people. I want (rather request) researchers to enlighten us with his 'way' of working in such situations ? For example : ..........Did he adopt the the 'blanket reiki' approach to send reiki to masses, rather sending reiki to 'situations' like we had tsunami, haiti quake, and of recently the highly fatal flood spree in my country ... Spiritual & historical research Sat, 21 Aug 2010 22:13:19 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/sensei-usui-s-response-to-natural-clamities-t1152.htm#12362 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/sensei-usui-s-response-to-natural-clamities-t1152.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/origins-of-denju-t1166.htm Lambs-Wool reference to an interesting thread named "what would happen if you did not get the symbols quite right" http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/the-reiki-symbols-f6/what-would-happen-if-you-did-not-get-the-symbols-quite-right-t885.htm#12535 , i have picked an important question put forward by Frank, for general discussion here in this independent thread : Frank wrote: Lambs-Wool wrote: he certainly seems to have 'revealed' symbols at a later stage to convert his system from 'transmittory' ... Spiritual & historical research Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:36:33 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/origins-of-denju-t1166.htm#12542 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/origins-of-denju-t1166.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/what-grade-system-was-employed-t1130.htm Moore I'm torn between what schools of approach to this issue to take. Some say that Usui taught a three level system such as Shoden, Okuden and Shinpiden. On the other hand, aetw says otherwise. http://www.aetw.org/reiki_grading.html Does anyone here know what approach to take to this issue? I'm concocting my first manual and need some pointers toward what would be considered at least historically accurate. Kindly, Moore Spiritual & historical research Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:46:32 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/what-grade-system-was-employed-t1130.htm#12193 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/what-grade-system-was-employed-t1130.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/jikiden-reiju-t908.htm Frank Hi everyone, Next to practising Reikihō one of my main interests regarding 'Reiki' is the history of Usui-sensei's teachings and the way it developed after his death. A couple of months ago a read a book written by Tadao Yamaguchi and I thought it was very illuminating. This branch seems to me like it is a very good and nice system. Because Reiki history is such a passion of mine and since Jikiden Reiki teachers say they give "Reiju", I am very, very interested in the similarities ... Spiritual & historical research Mon, 03 May 2010 13:14:54 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/jikiden-reiju-t908.htm#9901 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/jikiden-reiju-t908.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/shinto-in-usui-senseis-time-t1073.htm fshortt
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/55a/558.html

f]]> Spiritual & historical research Wed, 21 Jul 2010 06:59:11 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/shinto-in-usui-senseis-time-t1073.htm#11696 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/shinto-in-usui-senseis-time-t1073.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/did-hawayo-takata-feel-the-need-to-lie-about-reiki-history-t806.htm Milarepa These are posts from my facebook group, of research that only took me 48 hours to do. The stuff wrote here is all fact, and most of it is completely independant of anything to do with Reiki. I've collated it, and restructured it to be more cohesive for this post. There's literally 100's of things to show there was very, very little anti-Japanese sentiment, here's just a handful. Thanks for reading. Did Hawayo Takata lie about things because of anti-Japanese sentiment? We all know the ... Spiritual & historical research Sun, 21 Mar 2010 13:34:36 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/did-hawayo-takata-feel-the-need-to-lie-about-reiki-history-t806.htm#8579 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/did-hawayo-takata-feel-the-need-to-lie-about-reiki-history-t806.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/master-students-names-t954.htm Lambs-Wool
i want to compile the names of Usui's 21 Master Students and Hayashi's 13 Master Students. i don't know if we have an all round consensus on these names, but anyhow, i need to know these names.



please share some link or info


take care

salman]]> Spiritual & historical research Sat, 29 May 2010 09:21:15 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/master-students-names-t954.htm#10301 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/master-students-names-t954.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/soul-science-spiritual-folklore-s-influence-on-reiki-t934.htm chi_solas Hi vj, I deleted your posting can you re-post. Thanks. I am interested in how different cultures use their folklore with in the realm of Reiki. I also am interested in the termnology of soul science and how its applied to everyday living. Spiritual & historical research Tue, 18 May 2010 14:32:12 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/soul-science-spiritual-folklore-s-influence-on-reiki-t934.htm#10150 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/soul-science-spiritual-folklore-s-influence-on-reiki-t934.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/melting-identities-within-reiki-yet-another-path-to-god-t926.htm Lambs-Wool hi Friends as we all know reiki make us step somewhere in the feeling of spiritual presence too... being reiki is universally spoken as being spiritual, as being one with universe, and being one with love, a love that has the capacity of permeating through our little ego and individualism... there are several roads to the shop we immediately call spiritualism (thanks Wayne, i m happily borrowing your phrase)... and perhaps this later takes us on to something we call god, sometimes our ... Spiritual & historical research Sat, 15 May 2010 06:19:47 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/melting-identities-within-reiki-yet-another-path-to-god-t926.htm#10090 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/melting-identities-within-reiki-yet-another-path-to-god-t926.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/clearer-image-of-takata-sensei-s-certificate-t823.htm Milarepa
http://www.aetw.org/reiki_takata_cert.html]]> Spiritual & historical research Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:35:21 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/clearer-image-of-takata-sensei-s-certificate-t823.htm#8792 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/clearer-image-of-takata-sensei-s-certificate-t823.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/gokai-sufism-mainstream-reiki-and-sufi-reiki-how-things-fit-in-t900.htm Lambs-Wool hi friends there are various websites giving information about attunements and training in something called "sufi Reiki"... a cursory googling will bring up some of them instantly... What Sufi Reiki is ? any first hand information/ experience by somebody here who has had the opportunity of finding what that thing is about ? from my knowledge about muslim background, i venture to say something : the word 'sufi' is categorized for muslim mystics and saints... a sufi is commonly ... Spiritual & historical research Thu, 29 Apr 2010 08:53:53 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/gokai-sufism-mainstream-reiki-and-sufi-reiki-how-things-fit-in-t900.htm#9785 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/gokai-sufism-mainstream-reiki-and-sufi-reiki-how-things-fit-in-t900.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/jewish-hatsurei-ho-t749.htm Colin Hi All I just came across this description of a Jewish Healing Meditation and I was struck by the similarity between this method and Hatsurei Ho. Meditation: Becoming a Vessel of Light Take a few minutes to relax and become centered by paying attention to your breath...notice any tensions, tightness or holdings in your body and just allow yourself to deepen into a state of relaxation, allowing yourself to breath effortlessly...With each in-breath imagine that you are breathing ... Spiritual & historical research Tue, 02 Mar 2010 12:14:19 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/jewish-hatsurei-ho-t749.htm#7804 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/jewish-hatsurei-ho-t749.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/does-reiki-have-a-buddhist-origin-t742.htm EzriReiki Hello, I hope this is the right place to post this. Here is a link to an article by Oliver Klatt who is the editor of the German-language publication "Reiki Magazin". The article "Does Reiki Have a Buddhist Origin? " is happily in English http://www.einfach-nur-reiki.de/reiki/reiki-buddhist-origin.shtml EZRI Spiritual & historical research Fri, 26 Feb 2010 16:55:35 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/does-reiki-have-a-buddhist-origin-t742.htm#7722 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/does-reiki-have-a-buddhist-origin-t742.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/do-spiritual-practices-have-to-be-a-routine-t735.htm Lambs-Wool hi friends reiki undoubtedly introduces us to a changed flavour of spirituality... it definitely enables us to experience our spirituality in a better and more profound way... our spirituality is a doorway of our divinity--the part of divine we borrow to make our life going. reiki enhances our perception of our spirituality... it helps us to have a clear mind and a clear thinking process... we practice reiki in a variety of ways... we give treatments, we give attunements, we self-treat ... Spiritual & historical research Tue, 23 Feb 2010 07:35:24 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/do-spiritual-practices-have-to-be-a-routine-t735.htm#7634 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/do-spiritual-practices-have-to-be-a-routine-t735.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/the-story-of-dr-chujiro-hayashi-t815.htm EzriReiki
here is another interesting article, from the Fall 2009 edition of the Reiki News Magazine
The Story of Dr. Chujiro Hayashi By Marialle Streitch
http://www.reikiforliving.com/pdfdownloads/Hayashi.pdf


EZRI]]> Spiritual & historical research Tue, 23 Mar 2010 21:00:30 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/the-story-of-dr-chujiro-hayashi-t815.htm#8693 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/the-story-of-dr-chujiro-hayashi-t815.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/a-thirst-for-history-t824.htm Milarepa For the last couple of decades, some Reiki folks have been actively seeking out Reiki's history, whilst many others have eagerly been devouring the results and passing it along further. Meiko Mitsui could be said to be the first amongst us to do this. Widely available on the internet is an article said to be about this very trip. The article purports to be from the 'Reiki Journal', a magazine from the 'American Reiki Association' (founded by Barbera Ray & Hawayo Takata). Thanks to research ... Spiritual & historical research Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:14:56 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/a-thirst-for-history-t824.htm#8804 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/a-thirst-for-history-t824.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/listen-to-hawayo-takata-talking-about-mikao-usui-t786.htm Colin Hi All Here is a rare opportunity to hear Hawayo Takata telling the story of Mikao Usui and how he found Reiki. The quality is quite poor but it is from a tape recorded in 1979...and, yes, I know that this version of the story has elements which do not appear to be historically correct but it is the way people first heard about Reiki in the West and we should respect that. If Mrs Takata had not chosen to tell this story, none of us would be practicing Reiki today! http://www.reikitalkshow.com/shows/view/68/archive_page:1 You ... Spiritual & historical research Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:16:02 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/listen-to-hawayo-takata-talking-about-mikao-usui-t786.htm#8294 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/listen-to-hawayo-takata-talking-about-mikao-usui-t786.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/an-interview-with-robert-fueston-t771.htm Milarepa
http://www.reiki.net.au/copy.asp?id=PodcastRobert]]> Spiritual & historical research Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:16:30 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/an-interview-with-robert-fueston-t771.htm#8164 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/an-interview-with-robert-fueston-t771.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-and-taireido-t523.htm Rlei_ki I received an email today from an Italian friend, Giuseppe Paterniti, who has written a short article about the art of Taireido. [It has often been suggested that Usui-sensei may have studied with, or at least, have been influenced by, Taireido's founder: Morihei Tanaka] The original article is in Italian, however a basic* translation via Google can be accessed HERE * Google Translate is quite good, yet can be unintentionally misleading at times; for example, part of ... Spiritual & historical research Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:54:09 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-and-taireido-t523.htm#5395 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-and-taireido-t523.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/guidelines-for-evaluating-reiki-as-an-alternative-therapy-t7.htm Colin This is a controversial research paper to start the ball rolling. It is published by the Committee on Doctrine, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. www.usccb.org/dpp/Evaluation_Guidelines_finaltext_2009-03.pdf It is worth reading in it's entirety but I think it is fairly obvious that what little research was carried out to produce this document was not very thorough - or accurate! Thank goodness it is only a set of guidelines! If it was a Papal Bull then it ... Spiritual & historical research Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:46:04 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/guidelines-for-evaluating-reiki-as-an-alternative-therapy-t7.htm#23 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/guidelines-for-evaluating-reiki-as-an-alternative-therapy-t7.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-systemchristian-buddhisttakata-s-role-if-any-t513.htm chi_solas Shakti ~ Rising wrote:I'm not suggesting that you did, merely commenting on my lack of reverence for the bible and christianity....seeing how you mentioned the biblical quotes putting you off..... I got involved in Reiki cause it was non-religious My Reiki Master Teacher who is a very devoted christian, was very clear that Reiki was not Laying on of hands or christian. It's my understanding that Takata was the person who implement the christianity theme into Reiki. Spiritual & historical research Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:12:46 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-systemchristian-buddhisttakata-s-role-if-any-t513.htm#5203 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-systemchristian-buddhisttakata-s-role-if-any-t513.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-photo-album-t686.htm Milarepa

]]> Spiritual & historical research Mon, 25 Jan 2010 20:03:24 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-photo-album-t686.htm#7195 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/reiki-photo-album-t686.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/researching-reiki-frans-browen-steines-t635.htm Milarepa Here's an interesting article, with some good points... Researching Reiki Training from a Japanese viewpoint by Bronwen & Frans Stiene If you ask people what it might mean to research the system of Reiki you will get many different ideas, some scientific, some historical, some energetic. Research, therefore, can be accomplished at many levels. If we were wanting to research something specific - such as what the intent behind the teachings of the system of Reiki was - how would ... Spiritual & historical research Thu, 24 Dec 2009 09:48:34 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/researching-reiki-frans-browen-steines-t635.htm#6484 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/researching-reiki-frans-browen-steines-t635.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/japanese-christian-yearbook-for-1920-t597.htm Colin Hi all Some fellow researchers may be interested in this link: http://www.archive.org/stream/japanchristian19unknuoft/japanchristian19unknuoft_djvu.txt It is the full text (although strangely formatted in places!) of the Japanese Christan Yearbook for 1920. It includes some information about Shinto-based sects that were around then (i.e. in Usui's time) including Oomoto and Taireido and lists several books which were commentaries about/against them. It also gives an idea ... Spiritual & historical research Tue, 08 Dec 2009 14:17:01 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/japanese-christian-yearbook-for-1920-t597.htm#6154 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/japanese-christian-yearbook-for-1920-t597.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/potential-influencing-factors-on-usui-sensei-reiki-t547.htm fshortt Edit: Moved from another topic. To discuss possible influencing factors including those within 'new' religions at the time of Usui sensei. This isn't to suggest in any way that Reiki is religious. Wayne this is going off topic a bit, but also been looking at "new religions" from early 1900 in japan and found another one that has similarities to usui´s story. Jin Shi Jyutsu and the founder Jiro Murai some extracts: Master Jiro Murai, a Japanese healer and ... Spiritual & historical research Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:01:07 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/potential-influencing-factors-on-usui-sensei-reiki-t547.htm#5611 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/potential-influencing-factors-on-usui-sensei-reiki-t547.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/mrs-h-takata-t424.htm fshortt Ok, not sure where to post this, also might be old news.... so please feel free to remove or move it. f Ok, I came across some documents on Takata-sensei, and also on her 22-master students, might be of interest...? However, i do believe Mr. Deacon has this info up already....? again not sure - as he is an avid researcher with lots and lots of documents to read... (still haven't learned them all by heart haha) anyway, this is what i came across: http://www.reikiinhospitals.org/Downloads/TakataArticle.pdf and ... Spiritual & historical research Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:09:27 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/mrs-h-takata-t424.htm#3849 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/mrs-h-takata-t424.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/accuracy-of-usuis-memorial-stone-t363.htm Erik Jögimar
Anyone have any ideas?]]> Spiritual & historical research Mon, 31 Aug 2009 05:36:36 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/accuracy-of-usuis-memorial-stone-t363.htm#3343 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/accuracy-of-usuis-memorial-stone-t363.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/facts-assumptions-t229.htm Milarepa I wanna take the chance to highlight some points that Wille Rand said about the 'Origins of Reiki' in his response to the Bishops view on Reiki at http://www.reiki.org/reikinews/ResponseBishopsStatement.html . Wille Rand starts this section by saying that what Takata sensei said about Usui sensei discovering the secret of Reiki in Buddhist texts is untrue. What i have read myself is, Takata sensei said Usui sensei saw sanskrit text he had been studying in gold, glowing letters. There's a ... Spiritual & historical research Mon, 18 May 2009 22:34:12 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/facts-assumptions-t229.htm#2159 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/facts-assumptions-t229.htm http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/my-blog-post-on-the-usccb-decision-t128.htm Dragonfly
http://dragonflyreiki.net/2009/04/what-does-the-us-catholic-bishops-decision-regarding-reiki-mean-for-us/]]> Spiritual & historical research Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:21:03 GMT http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/my-blog-post-on-the-usccb-decision-t128.htm#785 http://www.reikilearninglounge.com/spiritual-historical-research-f12/my-blog-post-on-the-usccb-decision-t128.htm