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Why Meditation Matters
For thousands of years, people from all cultures and traditions have talked about the importance of meditation, mindfulness,...
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Oct 1, 202117 min read


The Lion's Roar: Fully Speaking our Truth
One reason that the Senate hearings with Dr. Blasey Ford and Judge Kavanaugh were so captivating is because these two figures carried...
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Oct 1, 202112 min read


Self-Sabotage in Religions and Spiritual Traditions
Unfortunately, there are several ways that religious and spiritual traditions tend to sabotage themselves. One type of self-sabotage that...
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Oct 1, 20213 min read


A Crisis of Empathy
We live in a time when there’s a crucial lack of a basic resource. I'm talking not about water, food, or clean air, although those and...
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Oct 1, 202112 min read


Returning to Balance
Preparing, Grounding, Centering, Opening, and Energetic Balancing For better or for worse, we are living in a very paradoxical time in...
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Oct 1, 202128 min read


Reiki as First Aid
In Reiki classes, when we talk about the history of the system of Reiki, one of the stories that I especially like is that Chujiro...
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Oct 1, 20213 min read


Let's Take a Chance on Love
[I originally posted this at our previous blog site in January 2018, but am reposting on our new blog, as it's always a good time to...
ryanb358
Oct 1, 202114 min read


Photography and Transcendence
I'll talk more about the awakening process in following blog posts, but wanted to share an essay that I originally presented at the Art...
ryanb358
Oct 1, 20213 min read


How to Decalcify and Take Care of the Pineal Gland
Decalcifying your pineal gland The pineal gland (which some people pronounce as ‘PINneal’, others as ’puhNEEL’) is a tiny gland the size...
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Oct 1, 20219 min read


About Pacific Reiki
At Pacific Reiki, based in beautiful Aptos, California, our mission is to promote healing, balance, and wholeness, through Reiki...
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Oct 1, 20214 min read






