Reiki, in English speaking countries, translates as Universal Life Energy, but in Japanese proper it translates along the lines of "ghost energy" as the kanji for rei is "spirit, ghost, departed soul," and ki translates as "vital force, life energy." Reiki involves a variety of energy practices with the intention of moving ki through the Reiki practitioners body. It has several sub types, but the original is Usui Reiki, named after the founder, Usui Mikao Sensei. In Japan it is called Jikide

This weeks blog I offer Deeper Looks. These can be books, videos, articles, and conversations with people well studied on these subjects. It is important to have a variety of perspectives on a variety of subjects. For me, I take a single subject of interest and compare a wide variety of subjects to it. I’ve done this with martial arts and now I do it with Vampyrism and magical concepts. It helps keep me grounded as I learn more about myself and the subject of interest on a deeper level then I ev

The word ‘psi’ is a misnomer for all that encompasses the reality of Psi Vampyres. Many equate psi with magic, extrasensory perception, and