tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86515295105107616222024-02-02T11:35:38.411-05:00Mind Body Spirit Healing JourneyThe purpose of life is to be healthy and happy.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8651529510510761622.post-32152865119808598202015-10-29T19:16:00.000-04:002015-10-29T19:26:48.231-04:00INAMOTO Hyakuten Sensei (Founder, Komyo Reiki Kai) in NYC this November<strong><span style="color: #993399;">Komyo </span><span style="color: black;">means Light/Enlightened</span><br /><span style="color: #993399;">Reiki</span> <span style="color: black;">is the name used by USUI Mikao Sensei for the Mysterious/Miraculous, Ethereal, Transcendental and Sacred energy of the universe that sustains life</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color: purple;">Komyo Reiki</span> <span style="color: black;">is a "keep-it-simple" Reiki system and practice. <br />The practice motto is " "Put your hands", "Surrender", and "Smile". </span><span style="color: black;">Komyo Reiki is</span> "<span style="color: #993399;">Hayashi Shiki (Style) Usui Reiki Ryoho</span>"</strong><br />
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<span style="color: black;">November 20, 2015<br />6:00 PM- 10:00 PM<br />Presenter: INAMOTO Hyakuten Sensei (Founder, Komyo Reiki Kai)</span></span></strong><br />
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-Reiki Masters of all schools and lineages are welcome to attend</span><br />
<span style="color: black;">November 20, 2015 (Friday) 6:00 - 10:00 PM</span></span></strong></div>
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10:00 AM- 5:00 PM<br />November 23, 2015 (Monday) 10:00 - 2:00 PM<br /><br />Reiki Masters/Teachers of all schools/lineages are welcome to attend. Learn and teach Reiki as it was taught in the 1930s.</span><br /><span style="color: purple;">VENUE</span></span></strong></div>
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New York, NY 10003<br /><br /><span style="color: purple;">Contact:</span><br />Shihan Lilia V. Marquez, RN</span></strong><br />
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: #993399;">J<strong>uly 23-25, 2010</strong></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">My deepest appreciation and gratitude to all of you who attended the <span style="color: #6600cc;">Komyo Reiki Kai Intro Class</span> on July 23 and <span style="color: #6600cc;">Komyo Reiki Kai Shinpiden Course</span> on July 24-July 25, 2010</span>. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: #cc33cc;">(Attendees came from Argentina, Canada, Greece, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York)</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">I would like to express my satisfaction for participating in this course.</span> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">-<span style="color: #6600cc;">Mario LOMBARDI, Argentina</span></span> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Thank you for everything!</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;">...<span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">My deepest gratitude to Sensei and Lilia for Komyo Reiki Kai training. It was a beautiful, life changing experience for me.Sensei's teachings Filled in the gaps and clarified <span style="font-family: times new roman;">certain things I had been unable to get from books.</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Loved it and glad I was able to attend. I will continue to follow this path.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">- <span style="color: #6600cc;">Regina BONILLARODRIGUEZ, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">A priceless experience. Many thanks.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><strong>-</strong> </span><span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: #6600cc;">John Jyogan KOHLER, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">To Hyakuten Inamoto Sensei - I cannot thank you enough for the beautiful class. I learned so much and was inspired by your words of wisdom to continue on my lifelong spiritual path.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"></span><span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">- <span style="color: #6600cc;">Carmen Maria de JESUS RODRIGUEZ, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Fantastic all around!</span> <span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Great job Lilia!</span> <span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Truly a blessing Sensei ... Thank You!</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: #6600cc;">Mary Ann ZITKA, New Jersey</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">... emphasis for us practitioners and teachers to consider carefully what we choose to pass on to others....example of Komyo Reiki's integrity and Inamoto Sensei's integrity too...</span> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">- <span style="color: #6600cc;">Liz WASSELL, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: times new roman;"><strong>Nicely done ... clearly dispels the myths about Reiki History ... </strong></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">- <span style="color: #6600cc;">Jan KOEHLER, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-family: times new roman;">- <span style="color: #6600cc;">Marta HERNANDEZ, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Beautiful, unforgettable experience ...</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"></span><span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">-<span style="color: #6600cc;"> Julia LEVANT, New York</span></span> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">I loved the class! Thank you so much Lilia for everything! Sensei is a beautiful, warm, inspiring, human being. His knowledge, wisdom and understanding gave me a depth in Reiki that I hadn't achieve before. The class was great! I look forward to attending more in the future.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"></span><span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">-<span style="color: #6600cc;"> Theresa SCHILIZZI, New York</span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">Love, love, love, love, love, love, love, love, love .... I love the students, love the space, love the time, just love.</span> </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><span style="color: black; font-weight: bold;">- <span style="color: #6600cc;">Louisya McFARLAND, New York</span></span> </span></div>
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<strong><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-family: times new roman;">-Lilia</span><span style="font-family: times new roman;">Komyo Reiki Kai New York </span></span></strong></div>
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<span style="font-family: times new roman;"><b><span style="color: black;"><span style="color: #cc33cc;">Komyo Reiki Kai,</span> the system <span style="color: #6600cc;">Hyakuten </span><span style="color: #6600cc;">Inamoto Sensei</span> has created, presents <span style="color: #993399;">Reiki</span> as it was understood and commonly practiced in the 1930's in Japan. This system places emphasis on spiritual enfoldment through the practice of <span style="color: #993399;">Reiki Ryoho</span>, aiming for "<span style="color: #6600cc;">satori</span>" or <span style="color: #6600cc;">enlightenment</span>.</span></b></span></div>
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<strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan">Japan</a>: <span style="color: black;">Japanese 日本 Nihon or Nippon,</span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Japanese" title="Help:Japanese"><strong><span style="color: black;">?</span></strong></a><strong><span style="color: black;"> officially 日本国 Nihon-koku or Nippon-koku) is an </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Island_country" title="Island country"><strong>island country</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">in</span> </strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Asia" title="East Asia"><strong>East Asia</strong></a><strong>. <span style="color: black;">Located in the </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Ocean" title="Pacific Ocean"><strong>Pacific Ocean</strong></a><strong>,<span style="color: black;"> it lies to the east of </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Republic_of_China" title="People's Republic of China"><strong>China</strong></a><strong>, </strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korea" title="Korea"><strong>Korea</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">and </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" title="Russia"><strong>Russia</strong></a><strong>, <span style="color: black;">stretching from the</span> </strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_of_Okhotsk" title="Sea of Okhotsk"><strong>Sea of Okhotsk</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">in the north to the</span> </strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_China_Sea" title="East China Sea"><strong>East China Sea</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">in the south. The </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanji" title="Kanji"><strong>characters</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">that</span> <span style="color: black;">make up </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Names_of_Japan" title="Names of Japan"><strong>Japan's name</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">mean "sun-origin", which is why Japan is sometimes identified as the "Land of the Rising Sun".</span></strong> <span style="color: black;"> <strong><span style="color: black;">(From Wikipedia)</span></strong><br />
<strong></strong></span><a class="l" href="http://www.reiki.org/reikinews/memorial.html"><strong>The Usui Memorial</strong></a><br />
<strong><span style="color: black;">The Usui Memorial is located at the Saihoji Temple in the Suginami district of Tokyo. It was erected by Usui Sensei's students shortly after his death.</span></strong><br />
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<span style="color: #009900;"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Kurama"><strong>Mount Kurama</strong></a></span><strong><span style="color: black;">Mount Kurama</span> (</strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_language" title="Japanese language"><strong>Japanese</strong></a><strong>:<span style="color: black;"> 鞍馬山, Kurama-yama) is a mountain to the north-west of the </span><span style="color: black;">city of </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto" title="Kyoto"><strong>Kyoto</strong></a><strong>. <span style="color: black;">It </span><span style="color: black;">is the birthplace of the</span> </strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reiki" title="Reiki"><strong>Reiki</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">practice, and is said to be the home of</span> </strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C5%8Dj%C5%8Db%C5%8D" title="Sōjōbō"><strong>Sōjōbō</strong></a><strong>, <span style="color: black;">king of the </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tengu" title="Tengu"><strong>tengu</strong></a><strong>, <span style="color: black;">who taught</span> <span style="color: black;">swordsmanship to </span></strong><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minamoto_no_Yoshitsune" title="Minamoto no Yoshitsune"><strong>Minamoto no Yoshitsune</strong></a><strong> <span style="color: black;">and</span> </strong><a class="new" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ushiwaka&action=edit" title="Ushiwaka"><strong>Ushiwaka</strong></a><strong>. <span style="color: black;">Kurama is also the location of the annual Kurama Fire Festival (鞍馬の火祭り, Kurama no Hi-matsuri), which takes place every October.</span></strong> <span style="color: black;">(</span><strong><span style="color: black;">From Wikipedia)</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color: black;"><span style="color: black;">I would like to thank </span><span style="color: #6600cc;">Reiki Master Jessica Miller</span><span style="color: black;"> for her book</span> </span><span style="color: #006600;">Reiki's Birthplace-A Guide to Kurama Mountain. <span style="color: black;">It</span> </span></strong><strong><span style="color: black;">is a great guidebook for all of you who are planning to journey to the sacred mountain. This book is an excellent resource for the dedicated Reiki practitioner and teacher. It certainly helps us in our journey. </span></strong>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0