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    Where does reiki come from? Has it been officially confirmed?

    uhhh this is obvious Dr.Usui, the founder of 'reiki', was a Japanese man, and resident and native of Japan. it is purported that he was a buddhist but my point is that, reiki is nothing like buddhism and nothing like spiritism and buddhism and shinto were two clashing ideologies...
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    Where does reiki come from? Has it been officially confirmed?

    you have completely misunderstood my question
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    Korean Shamanism

    this is something I have read about. like, shamans leading Christian congregations, and interpreting the gospel in such a way that they saw the infilling of the holy spirit as 'ki' energy, and they're concerned with the charisms spoken of Corinthians, such as... speaking in tongues, which the...
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    Where does reiki come from? Has it been officially confirmed?

    This is an enigma for me and probably many other people and I would like some answers supported by evidence One possible theory that I have : During the period when Dr.Usui had been performing reiki, the Japanese occupation of Korea was happening at the same time, and the Japanese had created...
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    Korean Shamanism

    Spirit-growth through the infilling of 'ki' was collaborated in both the book by Jang Nam Hyuck as well as by Hyun-key Kim Hogarth . I do not own those two books but had borrowed them from the library. In the book by Dr. Kim Tae-kon it was said that korean shamans initiate, triggering some kind...
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    Korean Shamanism

    on the topic of korean shamanism in particular it was said in Kut : Happiness Through Reciprocity that korean shamans initiate through a sacrifice of 'ki'. and Dr. Chang Soo-kyung had done lots of research into korean shamanism initiation illness. which she said 'resembled a psychotic episode'...
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    Korean Shamanism

    Here's an alternative way to understand the nature of korean shamanism as a worldview in which the spirits descend to the newly initiated shaman as opposed to ascending (through drugs or whatever) Find the trailer for SAVE THE GREEN PLANET! on youtube.. or whatever playing over the top of...
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    Korean Shamanism

    ok I hope what I am about to say doesn't put off the Korean here posting because I am an outsider, white, english, a Canadian from Montreal, and my initial flirtation with the nature of kundalini was first introduced to me through a young girl I had met involved in reiki. She had told me about...
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