Foreword | p. 7 |
Prologue: Reiki Meets [characters not reproducible] | p. 9 |
Some Words about Jikiden Reiki | p. 13 |
Lineages of Reiki-From Japan to the West | p. 13 |
Reiki Returns to Japan | p. 15 |
Why I Started Teaching Jikiden Reiki | p. 17 |
Jikiden Reiki and Western Reiki | p. 18 |
Reiki and My Family | p. 21 |
Biography of my Mother, Chiyoko Yamaguchi | p. 21 |
The Family Tree of the Yamaguchis, the Ushios, the Suganos, the Iwamotos | p. 22 |
First Contact with Reiki - Wasaburo Sugano | p. 23 |
Recovering from Tuberculosis (TB) | p. 25 |
Setting up the Daishoji Branch | p. 27 |
Chiyoko Yamaguchi's Reiju Experience | p. 29 |
Reiki-a Great Gift for a Bride to Bring to Her New Family | p. 34 |
Living through the War with Reiki | p. 36 |
Saving My Father from Terminal Illness with Reiki | p. 37 |
A Healing Family-the Yamaguchis | p. 40 |
My Samurai Ancestors and a Japanese Tycoon | p. 40 |
My Family's Healing Roots Ancestors Back in Prehistoric Times | p. 41 |
My Life with Reiki | p. 44 |
My Childhood | p. 44 |
Reiki as My Lifesaver | p. 45 |
From Te-Ate (Healing with Hands-on) to Te-Kazashi (Healing without Hands-on) | p. 50 |
My Involvement in Spiritual Organizations | p. 52 |
Tackling Environmental Issues and Improving Alternative Medicine | p. 55 |
Realization of How Wonderful Reiki Really Is | p. 55 |
Chiyoko Yamaguchi's Peaceful Departure in 2003 | p. 57 |
Basic Reiki Knowledge | p. 61 |
Awakening to Reiki-The Enlightenment of Usui Sensei | p. 61 |
Founding and Expanding Usui Reiki Ryoho | p. 63 |
Usui Reiki Ryoho Gakkai Today | p. 66 |
Chujiro Hayashi Sensei and Hayashi Reiki Kenkyukai (Institute) | p. 67 |
Hayashi Sensei's Lectures in the Reiki Seminars | p. 70 |
[characters not reproducible] The Lectures on Byosen-Feeling the Accumulation of Toxins | p. 73 |
Shizen Joka Ryoku-the Natural Cleansing Ability of Our Body | p. 77 |
Heikin Joka-Balanced Cleansing | p. 78 |
[characters not reproducible] Gokai-The Five Principles | p. 79 |
[characters not reproducible] Gyosei-Meiji Emperor's Japanese Style Waka Poems | p. 83 |
Ketsueki Kokan Ho (Kekko) | p. 88 |
Japan-A Background to the Birth Place of Reiki | p. 91 |
First Contacts with Non-Japanese Students | p. 91 |
Seminars with Participants from Overseas | p. 92 |
Traditional Master-Disciple Relationship | p. 94 |
Ambiguity of Japanese Speech | p. 96 |
Japanese and Shinto | p. 98 |
What is Shinto? | p. 99 |
Kotodama | p. 103 |
Proving Kotodama Energy-Meeting Mr. Masaru Emoto | p. 104 |
Shinto and Kotodama in Reiki | p. 107 |
Gokai for the Purification of a Venue with Its Kotodama | p. 107 |
Kotodama and Gyosei | p. 110 |
Shinto Influenced by Buddhism | p. 112 |
Zen Buddhism | p. 112 |
Today's Japanese and Reiki | p. 114 |
Reiki or [characters not reproducible] | p. 115 |
Some Notes on the Japanese Writing System | p. 118 |
Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana | p. 118 |
An English Woman in Kyoto by Amanda Jayne | p. 119 |
A Cultural Perspective-My Experience in Japan | p. 119 |
Practical Application | p. 123 |
Ryoho Shishin (Treatment Instruction Manual) | p. 123 |
What is Ryoho Shishin? | p. 123 |
Basic Rules for Reiki Treatment | p. 125 |
How Byosen Spreads in the Body | p. 126 |
A Treatment Example | p. 127 |
Differences between Two Ryoho Shishin | p. 127 |
Ketsueki Kokan Ho (Kekko)- The Massage and Its Procedure | p. 128 |
Remarkable Results of Reiki | p. 130 |
Other Examples of the Miraculous Efficacy of Reiki | p. 132 |
Some Frequently Asked Questions | p. 135 |
Can Reiki Be Used on Other Living Beings? | p. 135 |
Can I Send Reiki to an Area? | p. 136 |
Does Reiki Have Any Contra Indications? | p. 137 |
How Jikiden Reiki Is Taught | p. 139 |
Correspondences between Jikiden and Different Levels of Western Reiki | p. 139 |
Shirushi (Symbol) and Jumon (Mantra) | p. 140 |
What Happens in a Jikiden Reiki Seminar? | p. 143 |
Seiheki (Psychological) Treatment Used to Repair Bones, Organs and Muscles | p. 150 |
Reiki Kokan (Reiki Exchange) | p. 152 |
Shihan-Kaku (Assistant Teacher) and Shihan (Teacher) Courses | p. 155 |
Reiki-Trump Card for the New Millennium | p. 156 |
Feedback from Jikiden Reiki Students | p. 159 |
Reiki for Young Mothers | p. 159 |
Simple Yet Practical! | p. 163 |
Medical Institutions in Need of Reiki | p. 166 |
Realizing the Authenticity of Jikiden Reiki | p. 170 |
Reiki with Chiyoko Sensei and Tadao Sensei | p. 173 |
A New Flame | p. 177 |
"Arigato" from the Translator | p. 180 |
Final Words | p. 185 |
About the Author and Contact Information | p. 187 |
Notes | p. 188 |
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