Articles and Links

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Chakra Chart created by Christine Milovani:

Inner Balance and Reiki Chakra Chart

Articles by Christine Milovani originally written for

"The Edge Magazine" in 2002 as an introduction to the chakras.

Part One: The Root Chakra                            

Reconstructing the Foundation

Part Two: The Sacral Chakra

Seeds of Creation

Part Three: The Solar Plexus Chakra

Fueling the Fire Within

Part Four: The Heart Chakra

Breath of Love

Part Five: The Throat Chakra

Speaking our Truth

Part Six: The Third-Eye Chakra

Creating with Intention

Part Seven: The Crown Chakra

Awakening our Spiritual Divinity

 

Books:

Reiki: A Comprehensive Guide - Pamela Miles

The Original Reiki Handbook of Mikao Usui -

by Mikao Usui, Frank Arjava Petter, William Lee Rand and translated by Christine Grimm

Reiki for Dummies - Nina L. Paul (it is a good resource and summary of reiki information).

Eastern Body Western Mind Psychology and the Chakra System - Anodea Judith

Sacred Mirrors - Alex Grey  (artwork representing the energy systems and body).

The Seat of the Soul - Gary Zukov

Mutant Message Down Under - Marlo Morgan

Websites:

International Association of Reiki Practitioners

http://www.iarpreiki.org/

USA Reiki Liability Insurance

http://www.iarpreiki.org/USA_Reiki_Liability_Insurance

Articles:

 

Several of these articles are written by Pamela Miles, see her book listed above.  This is the text book reference used for reiki training classes.  Her website is listed here: http://reikiinmedicine.org/

Vitale A. An Integrative Review of Reiki Touch Therapy. Holistic Nursing Practice. July/August 2007; 167-179.

Friedman RS, Burg MM, Miles P, Lee F, Lampert R. Effects of reiki on autonomic activity early after acute coronary syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2010 Sep 14;56(12):995-6.

Miles P. Reiki for Support of Cancer Patients. Advances in Mind-Body Medicine. Fall 2007;22(2):20-26.

Miles P, True G. Reiki–Review of a Biofield Therapy: History, Theory, Practice and Research. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2003;9(2):62-72.

Miles P. Reiki Vibrational Healing. Interview with Bonnie Horrigan.  Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2003;9(4):74-83.

Miles P. Preliminary report on the use of Reiki for HIV-related pain and anxiety.Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2003;9(2):36.

Schmehr R. Case Report: Enhancing the Treatment of HIV/AIDS with Reiki Training and Treatment. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2003;9(2):120.

Schiller R. Reiki: A Starting Point for Integrative Medicine. Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2003;9(2):20-21.

Miles P. Palliative care service at the NIH includes Reiki and other mind-body modalities. Advances in Mind Body Medicine. 2004 Summer;20(2):30-1.