Spiritual Healing – Day 21
attunement, it is necessary that the student be shown how to give treatments and also to practice
giving treatments in class.
Q. What is a Reiki attunement?
A. A Reiki attunement is the process by which a person receives the ability to give Reiki
treatments. The attunement is administered by the Reiki Master during the Reiki class.
During the attunement, the Reiki Master will touch the students head, shoulders, and hands
and use one or more special breathing techniques. The attunement energies will flow through
the Reiki Master and into the student. These special energies are guided by the Higher Power
and make adjustments in the students energy pathways and connect the student to the source of
Reiki. Because the energetic aspect of the attunement is guided by the Higher Power, it adjusts itself
to be exactly right for each student. During the attunement, some students feel warmth in the hands,
others may see colors or have visions of spiritual beings. However, it is not necessary to have an
inner experience for the attunement to have worked. Most simply feel more relaxed.
Q. Can I treat myself?
A. Yes, once you have received the attunement, you can treat yourself as well as others. This
is one of the unique features of Reiki.
Q. I have heard that Reiki can be sent to others at a distance. How does this work?
A. Yes, in Reiki II, you are given three Reiki symbols. These symbols are empowered by the Reiki
