Jay V. Jackson

Senior Licensed Reiki Master Teacher

International Center For Reiki Training

Creating Sacred Space for Reiki Crystal Healing Sessions

A Reiki Crystal Healing session begins before the client arrives, before the crystals are placed, and before the practitioner’s hands move into the energy field. It begins with the practitioner. Before I prepare the room or select the crystals, my first step is to use Reiki to recognize and create myself as a sacred space. […]

How Mentorship Helps Reiki Students Practice Ethically

When Reiki students first begin offering Reiki to others, they often do so with sincere hearts. They want to help. They want others to feel better. They want Reiki to bring peace, comfort, relief, and healing. This desire to serve is beautiful. But sincerity alone does not create ethical practice. A Reiki practitioner also needs […]

Moving From “Am I Doing This Right?” to Trusting Reiki

One of the most common concerns Reiki students have after class is simple and sincere: “Am I doing this right?” They may not always say it in those exact words, but the feeling underneath is familiar. They may wonder if they are placing their hands correctly. They may question whether Reiki is flowing. They may […]

Animal Reiki and Learning to Trust the Animal’s Timing

One of the most important lessons animals teach us in Reiki is timing. Not our timing. Not the timing our mind prefers. Not the timing that would make us feel more confident as practitioners. The animal’s timing. When we offer Reiki to animals, it is natural to want to see a response. We may hope […]