Individuals who want to further their understanding of Reiki may become a Reiki practitioner after the completion of specialized training. Classes are regularly offered by The Reiki Center for the beginner, advanced and Master Level student.

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS & SCHEDULES

Beginner’s Class (Reiki I):
Beginning students will learn how to use Reiki energy to first work on your own physical, mental, emotional and spiritual cleansing. With a focus on learning the hand positions and how to draw and release energy, students will learn

• Benefits of Reiki
• History of Reiki
• Affirmation, Intentions and Expectations
• Higher Sources of Assistance and Guidance
• How to identify the aura, feeling and seeing the life force
  energy, and the purpose of each major chakra.
• Tapping into intuition
• Preparation of a client for Reiki

Four traditional Usui Reiki attunements will be individually offered by the Master Teacher over the two-day course. A course manual, binder, handouts, luncheon and snacks, and ample supervised practice periods are included. With a comprehensive training program and your Level I Certificate, the student will be prepared to provide self-treatments, as well as provide pain and stress relief to family members and friends.

Reiki I classes will be held at The Reiki Center, 1540 West Fifth Avenue, Columbus from 9 am – 5 pm each day. Cost for the Reiki I class is $150, payable to The Reiki Center. A $50 deposit must be received 10 days prior to the class, with final payment on the day of the class.

Upcoming 2008 Reiki I Classes:

• Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13
• Saturday, August 9 and Sunday, August 10

Advanced Class (Reiki II):
Reiki I practitioners who seek to continue their education toward Advanced (Reiki II) certification may attend a 2-day course designed to significantly advance your Reiki skills. Upon completion, you will be qualified to professionally provide Reiki treatments.

Reiki II classes are taught in the traditional Usui Shiki Ryoho Reiki method, honoring the traditions and the symbols which have been traced back thousands of years.

Students wishing to take Reiki II must be knowledgeable about all areas of study included in The Reiki Center’s Reiki I curriculum. Refresher classes are available for review of Reiki I materials.

Included in your Advanced Reiki course are:

• Chakra Balancing Exercise to assist in bringing your own body/mind/spirit into harmony
• Instruction on the purpose and usage of three sacred symbols
• Distance (remote) healing techniques and mental/emotional clearing techniques.
• Advanced Treatment Guidelines to provide information on working with clients.
• Setting up your own practice.
• Ethical considerations of Reiki will be emphasized.

Four traditional Level II Attunements will be individually presented by a Master Teacher to complete your Advanced Reiki education.

Reiki II classes will be held at The Reiki Center, 1540 West Fifth Avenue, Columbus from 9 am – 5 pm each day. Cost for the Reiki II class is $175, payable to The Reiki Center. A $50 deposit must be received 10 days prior to the class, with final payment on the day of the class. Fee includes course manual, binder, handouts, luncheon and snacks for both days. Each day’s class includes practice time for students to apply the information learned during sessions.

Upcoming 2008 Reiki II Classes:

• Saturday, August 16 and Sunday, August 17

Master Level Class (Reiki III):
The Master Level is only offered to students who have acquired extensive skills and experience in the practice of Reiki in the Usui Reiki traditions. Students must have demonstrated a commitment to their own spiritual evolution and Reiki ideals. Students accepted in Master Level Training must be knowledgeable about all areas of study included in The Reiki Center’s Reiki I and Reiki II curriculum, as well as having had considerable experience in the delivery of Reiki treatments.

Two additional symbols are given to the student who wishes to further extend his or her spiritual knowledge, including those who wish to teach the practice to others. Two Traditional Master Level Attunements are provided.

Two-day classes usually have 1 or 2 students per class, providing maximum opportunity for discourse and self-discovery. Classes cost $400 per student, and include the Master Practitioner binder, handouts, luncheon and snacks for both days.

Included in your Master Level Class:

• Two Traditional Level III Attunements
• Esoteric knowledge extending back to Sanskrit and Tantric
• Buddhist teachings
• Opening the Kundalini
• How to offer the ritual of Attunements
• Advanced spiritual development
• How to teach your own classes

For information on classes offered by The Reiki Center,
please call (614) 486-8323.

Student Accommodations
Please notify The Reiki Center of any allergies, food preferences or physical concerns prior to class.

Cancellation Policy
Should you be unable to attend a class, The Reiki Center will make every attempt to schedule you into a future class. With at least a three day notice, your deposit will transfer to the new class.

The Reiki Center classes are traditionally 4 – 6 students, providing an opportunity for individualized instruction yet large enough to receive the benefit of sharing experiences with others. Should scheduled attendance not meet a minimum of 2 students at registration deadline, The Reiki Center reserves the right to cancel the class and offer another class date to students.

REIKI SHARES
Reiki practitioners of all levels of training, as well as all lineages, often enjoy the opportunity to participate in communal Reiki sessions known as “Shares.” The sessions give each person a chance to learn from one another as practitioners, as well as benefiting from multiple healing hands during the sessions. Reiki Shares are offered on selected Sundays from 6-8 pm. Please call (614) 486-8323 to confirm Share details.