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Usui Reiki 1st Level (Shoden) Training

Reiki 1st Level (Shoden) Training ProgramPurpose of the Training: To teach participants the fundamental principles of Reiki and how to apply basic Reiki healing to themselves or others.

 

Training Duration: Usually varies between 1-2 days, although some schools might offer longer, modular training sessions.

 

Training Content:

 

  1. Introduction and Overview of Reiki

    • The history of Reiki and the story of Dr. Mikao Usui.

    • What Reiki is, how it works, and its benefits.

  2. Reiki Principles

    • The five principles of Reiki and how to integrate them into daily life:

      • Just for today, do not anger.

      • Just for today, do not worry.

      • Be grateful.

      • Take care of yourself.

      • Be kind to others.

  3. Attunement to Reiki Energy (Initiation)

    • These sessions enable participants to attune to Reiki energy, thus gaining the ability to transfer energy.

  4. Hand Positions and Application Techniques

    • Hand positions for self-Reiki application (head, neck, shoulders, chest, abdomen, back, legs, feet).

    • Hand positions for applying Reiki to others.

    • Practical sessions: Applying Reiki to oneself or others.

  5. Feeling and Flow of Energy

    • Exercises to feel Reiki energy.

    • How to interpret the flow of energy and identify energy blockages.

  6. Meditation and Self-Reiki

  7. Ethics and Considerations

  8. Q&A and Discussion

    • Answering participants' questions.

    • Sharing experiences and group discussions.

  9. Certification and Conclusion of Training

    • At the end of the training, participants receive a Reiki 1st Level certificate.

    • Information on future learning and practice steps for participants.

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