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Photo of Brian Brunius signing the contract for an English language translation of Kaiji Tomita's 1933 Reiki book

Translating Tomita’s 1933 Reiki Book

About Reiki, Japan, Kaiji Tomita, Reiki HistoryBy Brian BruniusFebruary 11, 2020

Today on my 50th birthday I signed the contract for an academic English language translation of the 1933 Reiki book by Kaiji Tomita. Tomita was a student of Reiki founder Mikao Usui, and as such, this book offers perhaps the best chance at understanding some of what Usui was teaching almost 100 years ago. Many…

Photo of out tour group on Mount Hiei being led by our tour guide Yoshie Hara

May 2019 Reiki Pilgrimage to Japan

Japan, Mount Kurama, Reiki HistoryBy Brian BruniusJune 1, 2019

From May 6th to 14th, 2019, 15 Reiki students participated in a pilgrimage to the sites in Japan that hold historical and spiritual importance for all Reiki practitioners. Led by Christopher Tellez of the SF Reiki Center and historian Dr. Justin Stein, and accompanied by tour guide & translator Yoshie Hara, the tour was planned by…

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