For thousands of years, people from all cultures and traditions have talked about the importance of meditation, mindfulness, contemplative prayer, and simila...

One reason that the Senate hearings with Dr. Blasey Ford and Judge Kavanaugh were so captivating is because these two figures carried themselves so completel...

Unfortunately, there are several ways that religious and spiritual traditions tend to sabotage themselves. One type of self-sabotage that has been in the new...

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 other important resour...

Preparing, Grounding, Centering, Opening, and Energetic Balancing For better or for worse, we are living in a very paradoxical time in the world. On the one ...

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 Hayashi went to Mikao Usui...

[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 focus on love.] The dawn...

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 & Psyche conference ...

Decalcifying your pineal gland The pineal gland (which some people pronounce as ‘PINneal’, others as ’puhNEEL’) is a tiny gland shaped like a pine cone in th...

At Los Gatos Reiki, our mission is to promote healing, balance, and wholeness, through Reiki treatments, classes, group meetings, and workshops. Our focus is...