What Remains is Great Bright Light…
Last month we have gathered for an iron-man chanting marathon (thanks to Maria Kammerer!), to practice chanting…
Bodh Gaya
As soon as I decided to go to India, I added Bodhgaya to my list. I intended…
Rishikesh
On our way to Rishikesh, we stopped to meditate in a cave, said to have been Vashishta’s. Vasistha is…
Badrinath: A Sacred Hill
“On my spiritual journey, I first encountered energy practices through Reiki. Imagine a sacred temple on a…
Ladakh: A Fairy Land
If there is one word to describe Ladakh, it is “fairy-land” (or should I say Dakini land)?…
In a Zen Monastery
I arrived at the monastery after a 2.5 hours scenic drive through rural PA and NY, crossing…
Reiki and the Five Elements
You may wonder what’s the relationship of Reiki and the 5 Elements and what the practice of…
Principles of Reiki (Part 4): Work Hard!
All these years, I’ve intentionally postponed writing about the 4th Reiki principle: “Work hard”, “ be honest…
Living With 100 Things Challenge
I’ve been doing an adopted version of the “Living with 100 Things” challenge for a couple of…
Saicho and Kukai and Reiki
When I found about the letters exchanged between Saicho and Kukai, I was just blown away. Imagine…