Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Shamanic Reiki is one of our educational pillars here at ReikiCafe University, and one of the questions we get most often is, "Isn't Shamanic Reiki cultural appropriation?" It is important to know where the line in between appropriating a culture that we do not have a right to imitate versus honoring the sacred traditions of healing and nature that set the stage for our journey inward to our true selves. In this episode join ...
Sep 01, 2023•55 min•Season 11Ep. 12
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join us for part two of our Introduction to Shamanic Reiki webinar! You know Reiki is powerful, but you know there is more. You know that there are additional pieces you can bring to your in-person client, such as sound healing, Shamanic releases, working with the spirit animals , and so much more! Merging your Reiki practice with Shamanic techniques will transform the way you approach energetic healing , shifting ...
Aug 28, 2023•28 min•Season 11Ep. 11
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week on the show, join us for the third installment of a new series of interviews with our Shamanic Reiki Practitioner Graduates. Today, join ReikiCafe University Director Isabel Wells as she interviews recent graduate Marta Wilson. In this episode, Marta shares how the Shamanic Reiki program revolutionized the way she approaches her life and practice. By facilitating connections with the spirit world and allowing her to...
Aug 25, 2023•57 min•Season 11Ep. 10
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join us for part one of our Introduction to Shamanic Reiki webinar! You know Reiki is powerful, but you know there is more. You know that there are additional pieces you can bring to your in-person client, such as sound healing, Shamanic releases, working with the spirit animals , and so much more! Merging your Reiki practice with Shamanic techniques will transform the way you approach energetic healing , shifting ...
Aug 21, 2023•32 min•Season 11Ep. 9
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week on the show, join us for the second installment of a new series of interviews with our Shamanic Reiki Practitioner Graduates. Today, join ReikiCafe University Director Isabel Wells as she interviews recent graduate Elizabeth English. In this episode, Elizabeth shares how the Shamanic Reiki program revolutionized the way she approaches her life and practice. By facilitating Inner Child healing, transitioning out of f...
Aug 18, 2023•48 min•Season 11Ep. 8
Send Us a Message! Are you curious about those deeper topics that can sometimes be a bit... taboo in the spiritual community? We're talking psychic protection, negative entities, multidimensional work, ghosts, crossing souls over... those darker sides of spirituality that fall outside the realm of love and light. If your curiosity is sparked, and you're ready to learn the ins and outs of approaching the dark side of spirituality, we've got you covered. This week on the show, join your ReikiCafe ...
Aug 14, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 11Ep. 7
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week on the show, join us for the first episode in a new series of interviews with our Shamanic Reiki Practitioner Training graduates! For the next few Fridays, we'll be exploring the personal, professional, and spiritual transformation that comes when you're a student in our Shamanic Reiki Program. This week, we interview Sabrina Leigh about her experiences in the course. From being a caregiver to her disabled brother, ...
Aug 11, 2023•27 min•Season 11Ep. 6
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join Christine Renee and Isabel Wells as they discuss how your intuition fits into your Reiki practice. As new Reiki students, we're taught all of the frameworks, rituals, and structures for how a Reiki session 'should' look. We practice self-Reiki every day, use the hand positions for 3-5 minutes, and often find ourselves feeling stuck in a box we aren't sure how to get out of. You've heard other practitioners enc...
Aug 07, 2023•57 min•Season 11Ep. 5
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join us for the last of our ReikiCafe University team interviews as Director Isabel Wells interviews newly promoted Professor Shantel Ornelas. Shantel's story is one of profound resilience in the face of loss. After losing her son in a car accident, Reiki transformed her life as she consciously moved through grief and healing. By alchemizing her grief through the Chakras, she discovered her life's purpose of helpin...
Jul 31, 2023•45 min•Season 11Ep. 4
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another bonus episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Today we're sharing part two of our latest Coffee Conversation, an Introduction to Your Spiritual Gifts. If you've heard terms like clairvoyance, clairaudience, clairsentience and more in the spiritual or Reiki community, you may find yourself wondering what your spiritual gift is and how you can use it. In this episode, we'll explore: What are the 6 primary spiritual gifts How to find your spiritual gift How your child...
Jul 28, 2023•33 min•Season 11Ep. 4
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Today, join Christine Renee as she interviews her co-host, Isabel Wells! In this episode, Isabel takes on the role of guest and shares her story of how Reiki changed her life for the better. From experiencing profound abuse and childhood trauma, living with chronic illness as an adolescent, healing her PTSD and anxiety as an adult to finally allowing Reiki to guide her, Isabel's story is one of powerful transformation and hea...
Jul 24, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 11Ep. 3
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another bonus episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Today we're sharing part one of our latest Coffee Conversation, an Introduction to Your Spiritual Gifts. If you've heard terms like clairvoyance, clairaudience, clairsentience and more in the spiritual or Reiki community, you may find yourself wondering what your spiritual gift is and how you can use it. In this episode, we'll explore: What are the 6 primary spiritual gifts How to find your spiritual gift How your child...
Jul 21, 2023•32 min•Season 11Ep. 2
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another amazing episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, we're switching things up! Tune in to this week's episode to hear ReikiCafe University Founder, Christine Renee, take the hot seat as today's podcast guest. In this interview, Christine shares her Reiki journey, beginning with being introduced to Reiki as a young child, to moving through her dark night of the soul and subsequent divorce before connecting with her spirit team and opening herself up to Divine...
Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Season 11Ep. 1
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Today, join ReikiCafe University Professor Isabel Wells for a special bonus episode inspired by one of our community members! This bonus episode focuses on answering a question we received in our Facebook Group: What's the best way to practice self-Reiki? When it comes to developing a self-Reiki practice, there is a lot of information and guidelines for what your practice 'should' look like, and it can feel confusing and over...
Jul 14, 2023•37 min•Season 10Ep. 17
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join ReikiCafe Professor Isabel Wells as she takes you through the 4 steps to manifest better as a Reiki practitioner! Have you followed the ten-step guides to manifesting your dream life, only to have nothing happen? Or maybe your vision board has been gathering dust in the back of your closet while you have slowly given up on manifesting your dreams. You may be wondering which 'version' of manifesting is the best...
Jul 10, 2023•50 min•Season 10Ep. 16
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! In this week's episode, join Christine Renee and Isabel Wells as we discuss ReikiCafe Community's mission to create a more inclusive and diverse Reiki community. As human beings, we come into this world in a variety of different circumstances. Our gender, race, sexual orientation, spiritual beliefs, socioeconomic status, and more are constantly in question as we move through our lives. But we believe the Reiki community shoul...
Jul 03, 2023•44 min•Season 10Ep. 15
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another bonus episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join ReikiCafe Professor Isabel Wells as she guides su through a community Q+A! Isabel answers questions asked by our community members, including: What are Reiki Self-Attunements? Do you recommend them? How do I learn how to give attunements? How do you know when to share session feedback? What's the difference between balancing, clearing, and opening the Chakras, and how do you do it? So if you're ready, gr...
Jun 30, 2023•34 min•Season 10Ep. 14
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join professor Isabel Wells as she dives into how we can build our self-worth and set better boundaries as Reiki practitioners. Are you feeling stuck, tired, and uninspired? Is your life flat and unfulfilling, leaving you feeling like you aren't worthy of the life of your dreams? All the voices in your head are holding you back, leaving you wondering... Who am I to reach for my goals, speak up for myself, and be co...
Jun 26, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 10Ep. 13
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to a bonus episode of ReikiCafe Radio! For this episode, we are trying something new: A two-part episode! This podcast is a replay of our most recent Coffee Conversation on the Psychology of the Chakras. Part one was released last week, and this is part two! We are all familiar with the Chakras as an energetic concept, but what happens when we step back from the world of spirituality and view the Chakras through a psychological lens? While Chakras are energy stora...
Jun 23, 2023•28 min•Season 10Ep. 12
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Today, join ReikiCafe Professor Isabel Wells as she shares the top 5 myths people believe about the Chakras. Do you feel confident in explaining the Chakras but have the niggling feeling that you're missing something? Or maybe you worry that the info you share with your clients is only part of the story, and you want to make sure you're giving all information? Maybe you've heard that the Chakras today are different than what ...
Jun 19, 2023•44 min•Season 10Ep. 11
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to a bonus episode of ReikiCafe Radio! For this episode, we are trying something new: A two-part episode! This podcast is a replay of our most recent Coffee Conversation on the Psychology of the Chakras. You get to hear part one today, and part two will be released next week! We are all familiar with the Chakras as an energetic concept, but what happens when we step back from the world of spirituality and view the Chakras through a psychological lens? While Chakra...
Jun 14, 2023•27 min•Season 10Ep. 10
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! In today's episode, join ReikiCafe University professor Isabel Wells as she interviews therapist, psychotherapeutic Reiki practitioner, and Shamanic Reiki student Jodi Beth. Reiki and the chakras are often used together to promote healing, balance, and harmony within the body. When combined with psychotherapy, the effects of this practice can be even more profound. This is known as psychotherapeutic reiki, and it is an approa...
Jun 12, 2023•59 min•Season 10Ep. 9
Send Us a Message! What are the Chakras? How do you heal them? Why are they important? The Chakras feature in many spiritual circles and healing modalities, and with so much information out there, it can be hard to know where to start! If you are interested in learning more about the Chakras, and want to start with a solid foundation of knowledge, this is the episode for you. This episode kicks off our month of Chakras! For the month of June, we'll be sharing content, workshops, webinars and mor...
Jun 05, 2023•45 min•Season 10Ep. 8
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join ReikiCafe University professor Isabel Wells as she shares the importance of agency and autonomy in our Reiki practices. Agency and autonomy are two concepts that get thrown around quite a bit, and as both psychological and philosophical ideas, everyone has slightly different definitions. For this show, we'll take autonomy as someone's possession and understanding of free will, while agency is the capacity to act on that free wil...
May 29, 2023•33 min•Season 10Ep. 7
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Join Christine Renee as she shares the wisdom, insights, and teachings she received during her pilgrimage to the birthplace of Reiki in Kyoto, Japan . This week's podcast is a shortened version of last week's webinar, Why Did Mikao Usui Journey to Mount Kurama ? Our intention for this podcast is to help Reiki practitioners understand that the Reiki history goes so much deeper than most realize and the practice most of us are ...
May 22, 2023•44 min•Season 10Ep. 6
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Today, join Isabel Wells as she touches on a topic we all can relate to: Self Love. Self-love has taken on a big name in spiritual circles, general culture, and social media. Every person struggles with self-love at some point in their lives, and we often find ourselves feeling stuck. It's like we are on this roller coaster of knowing we want to love ourselves but having no idea how. That's exactly what Isabel addresses in th...
May 15, 2023•42 min•Season 10Ep. 5
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to another episode of ReikiCafe Radio! Tune in to this bonus episode as ReikiCafe Professor Isabel Wells writes a love letter to the beginning Reiki practitioner. This episode is a collection of wisdom and advice shared by members of the ReikiCafe Community. It outlines the things real Reiki practitioners wish they had known when they began their journey, and what's important for the new practitioner to understand. This episode is chock full of wisdom, inspiration...
May 12, 2023•27 min•Season 10Ep. 4
Send Us a Message! Welcome back to ReikiCafe Radio! This week, join ReikiCafe Professor Isabel Wells as she shares a collection of 20 books that have changed her life and her spiritual practice! She'll also share 5 books recommended by the ReikiCafe Community Facebook members. Along the way, she shares insights into why these books had such a profound impact on her life and spirituality. She covers books about Consciousness/Psychology, Energy Healing, Reiki, Trauma, and Narrative/Fiction works. ...
May 08, 2023•44 min•Season 10Ep. 3
Send Us a Message! Emotions are part of life. As spiritual beings having a human experience, we have the ability to experience all the emotions: Anger, sadness, fear, anxiety, frustration, guilt, shame, worry, and so many more. We often try to stuff our emotions away, shutting them down without feeling them fully. This meditation is designed to help you fully feel and process emotions in a safe container, then use Reiki to heal and awaken your energy. This guided meditation came through one of o...
May 05, 2023•17 min•Season 10Ep. 2
Send Us a Message! The Chakras hold they key to our ultimate healing and transformation . When we embrace our energetic selves and work to restore balance, we catalyze healing from within. Catalyze Your Healing is a webinar + workbook duo we created to help you cultivate transformation and heal from the inside out. This week's episode offers you a sneak peak into this amazing workshop, and invites you to dive in deeper! Catalyze Your Healing covers all seven Chakras, offering amazing resources t...
May 01, 2023•29 min•Season 10Ep. 1