The Reiki Sourcebook

by Bronwen and Frans Stiene

The most comprehensive book on the system of Reiki ever published, this book will become an invaluable asset for Reiki learners, students and teachers alike. Bringing together every important piece of information that has been taught, discussed or written about Reiki since its development in the early 1990s. It includes information from sources such as living students of the masters Mikao Usui, Chujiro Hayashi and Hawayo Takata.

Table of Contents:

1. Preface
2. Introduction
3. Part I: Approaching Reiki
   • Reiki, the World
   • Treatments
   • Courses
4. Part II: Reiki History
   • Historical Facts
   • Mikao Usui’s Teachings
   • Reiki in Japan
   • Reiki in the West
   • Characteristics of Reiki Branches
   • Scientific Studies on Reiki
5. Part III: Reiki Techniques
   • Japanese Reiki Techniques
   • Western Reiki Techniques
6. Part IV: Directory
   • Reiki Branches
   • Reiki Institutes in India
   • List of Reiki Masters (India)
   • Reiki Schools
   • Reiki Associations
   • Reiki Newsletters
   • Reiki Internet Resources
7. Appendices
8. Bibliography
9. Index.

About the Author:

Frans and Bronwen Stiene are the founders of the International House of Reiki and the first purely dedicated Reiki podcast called The Reiki Show. With over 20 years of combined experience as practitioners, teachers and speakers in healing and spirituality they have worked with, taught and researched healing in the USA, Europe, Asia, Australia and Japan. They are teachers whose passion is truth, education, support and spiritual development for all.

Frans is from Holland and Bronwen from Australia. After living in Holland for seven years together they decided to embark on a spiritual search for a deeper connection to life and headed to India. In Kathmandu they studied Usui Reiki and then went on to open a Reiki centre in Darjeeling in the Indian Himalaya. Reiki had changed the direction of their lives forever.

Frans and Bronwen are referred practitioners of Australia's leading Reiki association - the Australian Reiki Connection. Bronwen Stiene is currently also vice-president of the Association. They are the members of the Association of Australian Reiki Practitioners and members of the Japan Holistic Reiki Association.