

Embracing the Beauty of Our Surroundings
Finding Beauty in Local Details When we think about nature, we often imagine grand landscapes or distant wilderness. Yet, the most meaningful connections can come from the small, familiar details in our immediate surroundings. In my neighborhood, the arrival of early spring is marked by the delicate blossoms of cherry trees in my local park. Their soft pink petals create a quiet celebration of renewal that invites me to slow down and breathe. Nearby, a simple concrete bench o


Embracing the Journey: My Path as a Reiki Kid in Okinawa
Discovering the Heart of Reiki When I first wrote about becoming a kind of “Reiki Kid” in Okinawa, I wasn’t sure anyone truly understood what I meant. Honestly, I wasn’t sure I did either. But last month, an experience brought clarity to this “Reiki Kid” character. We all know the 1984 classic The Karate Kid, starring Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita as the beloved character Mr. Miyagi from Okinawa. I hadn’t thought of that movie in years until I found myself, a woman in her late


On Remaining Sweet and Becoming Sweeter
Interview with Brainz Magazine Feeling proud to share that my interview with Brainz Magazine is finally out! Can you believe it’s taken...


Know thy Dopamine
This summer, after completing an incredible Reiki retreat in Barbados, I visited my old stomping ground and home of New York City. I was...


Reiki Retreat and Thoughts on Kindness
Interview on MysticMag.com Very grateful for this thoughtful interview with MysticMag that came out today. It feels synchronistic...


Reinvigorate Your Reiki Practice In The New Year With a 3-Day Reiki Refresher Workshop
Welcome to our 3- Reiki Refresher Workshop, January 25th - 27th, 2025! I'm excited to invite you on a transformative journey of healing...


Mending the Heart: The Art of Kintsugi and Reiki Healing
Mending the Heart: The Art of Kintsugi and Reiki Healing Mending the Heart: The Art of Kintsugi and Reiki Healing Of the many Japanese...


Following Rainbows and Finding Peace
Last month, I traveled to a small village in Okinawa, where I met with a new client who flew in for an in-person healing retreat and...


Learning about the Spirit of Tanabata in Okinawa and How to be Ready to Receive our Innermost Wishes Fulfilled (a Photo Essay)
As I continue to prepare for our Tanabata-inspired Reiki tea ceremony next month on July 7th, I thought about how I often have trouble...


Embracing the Magic of Tanabata with Reiki, Ritual, and Dream Visioning
Reiki weaves a luminescent thread through our dreams, reminding us that love, fulfillment, and faith are guiding us.




















