[allreiki] fees

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Mary Chris pajzenma

 

Dear Annuki,

 

Your question poses an interesting connundrum. As I try to figure out which

healing modality I want to explore this fall, I'll be looking at the answers

to this observation/question. Thank you for encouraging us to think!

 

Peace

 

Mary Chris

 

 

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<Anukki

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Sunday, August 22, 1999 1:22 PM

Re: [allreiki] fees

 

 

> Anukki

>

> Someone on another list said they wrote their own Reiki manual-- that each

> Reiki master in their lineage had done the same. I asked:

>

> I applaud the research you did and the work that went into producing your

> own

> Reiki manual. You have taken what you learned and have made it your own,

and

> then this is what you pass on to your students. And in your Reiki

lineage,

> it

> is the tradition for each Reiki Master to do this. This leads me to my

> question.

>

> In order to satisfy copyright requirements, each manual should be

different

> from every other. I assume you mean that each manual is different, and

not

> simply a copy of the ones before. That would mean that there are as many

> versions of Reiki and how to teach it as there have been Masters in that

> particular lineage. Multiply that by all the various lineages, and you

come

> out with quite a few versions! This reminds me of Reflexology charts.

Each

> one is slightly different from all the rest, because of that same

copyright

> problem. So, when you look at a reflexology chart, you might see the

reflex

> points for the sinuses on the tips of the toes on one chart, and on the

sole

> of the foot on another. Where *is* the point-- really? And does it

matter?

>

> When Phyllis Furomoto brought all the Reiki Masters together at the same

> time, for the first time, they discovered that they were all using

different

> symbols. For whatever reason, when they were originally attuned and

taught,

> they were given individual symbols to use. At that meeting, all the

symbols

> for all the masters were standardized, and we have the standard set of

> symbols today. Or do we? As the symbols and all the rest of the teachings

of

> Reiki have been passed down, and variations according to each person's

> personality have been added and removed-- what is Reiki and what is not

> after

> all these years?

>

> Anukki

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