Reiki: Bridging Tradition and Modern Life
- Healing Through Connection
Oct 4th to Oct 8th
Join the Japan Reiki Association for a Series of Special Events
Join us for a transformative journey with the Japan Reiki Association as we explore the profound connection between traditional Reiki practices and their relevance in modern life. This series of special events, hosted by the Japan Reiki Association's Canada Chapter, offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of Reiki, experience its healing power, and connect with like-minded individuals.
The Japan Reiki Association is renowned for preserving the authentic teachings of Reiki, ensuring that the wisdom passed down through generations remains intact. As part of this special visit, you will have the chance to learn from some of the most respected figures in the Reiki community.
We are honoured to welcome Yoko, a leading figure in the Japan Reiki Association, and Masao, an experienced practitioner and teacher. Both Yoko and Masao bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, offering insights into how traditional Reiki can be integrated into our daily lives for greater healing and balance.
The overarching theme of these events, “Reiki: Bridging Tradition and Modern Life - Healing Through Connection,” emphasizes the importance of connecting ancient practices with contemporary needs. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to Reiki, these events will provide valuable experiences and knowledge to enhance your journey.
Event Schedule
Mix and Mingle with Panel Discussion
Date: Friday, October 4th, 2024
Location: Office 146, South Etobicoke
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Registration 6:45pm
Audience: Reiki Practitioners and General Public
Price: $45
Join us for an engaging evening with the Japan Reiki Association, where you’ll have the chance to connect with fellow Reiki practitioners and enthusiasts.
Panel discussion featuring Yoko, the President of the Japan Reiki Association and India Chapter head Naaz with audience participation.
This discussion will delve into the integration of traditional Reiki practices in modern life including the practices in different countries.
Conclude the evening with a powerful group Reiki circle, guided by Nasreen.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Advanced Reiki Training - Traditional Techniques
Date: Saturday, October 5th, 2024
Location: Office 146, South Etobicoke
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Audience: Reiki Practitioners, preferably Level 2 and up
Price: $255
Deepen your Reiki practice with a focused, hands-on training session that emphasizes traditional techniques taught in Reiki Level 2 and the Japanese customer service.
Morning session covering the theory and principles of advanced Reiki techniques.
Afternoon session dedicated to hands-on practice, allowing you to refine your skills and gain confidence in conducting Reiki sessions.
Personalized guidance and feedback from Yoko and Masao.
NEW!!! Brunch with Yoko & Masao
Date: Sunday, October 6th, 2024
Location: Long Branch Social House (South Etobicoke)
Time: 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Audience: Anyone looking to enjoy brunch with inspiring company
Price: $55 (Including tax and gratuity )
Start your Sunday with a delightful brunch in the company of Yoko and Masao, two incredible masters from the Japan Reiki Association. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect in a relaxed, intimate setting, share stories, ask questions, and enjoy meaningful conversations over delicious food.
Whether you're familiar with Reiki or just curious to learn more, this brunch is open to everyone who enjoys good food and great company. It's the perfect chance to engage with Yoko and Masao in a more personal environment, surrounded by like-minded individuals.
The price includes a shared starter, your choice of a main dish from a selection, and a hot beverage, along with tax and gratuity, making this a hassle-free and enjoyable morning for all.
Space is limited, so be sure to secure your place for this special brunch.
Reiki Awareness & Experience Day
Date: Sunday, October 6th, 2024
Location: Rose's Place, Richmond Hill
Time: 1:00 pM - 3:00 PM Registration 12:45pm
Audience: Reiki Practitioners (all levels), BeamOn supporters and General Public
Price: $75 (Including $20 donation to BeamOn)
This special event, in collaboration with BeamOn, focuses on raising awareness about Reiki and its practical benefits in daily life.
Opening remarks and introduction to the theme of integrating Reiki into modern life.
Panel discussion featuring Yoko, the President of the Japan Reiki Association, India Chapter head Naaz, and BeamOn founder Rose.
Interactive Reiki sessions where participants can experience the healing power of Reiki first-hand.
Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
Reiki Café - Community Connection and Healing
Date: Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
Location: The Reiki Estate, Owen Sound
Time: 5:00 pM - 8:00 PM Come and Go As You Please
Audience: Reiki practitioners, Yoga practitioners, meditators, and the general public
Price: Pay-what-you-like
Join us for an informal evening of connection, discussion, and shared healing at the Reiki Cafe.
Open discussion where participants can share their Reiki experiences, ask questions, and learn from Yoko, Masao, and Nasreen.
Opportunity for participants to give and receive Reiki in a supportive, community-focused environment.
Non-practitioners welcomed.
Panelist / Instructor Profiles
Yoko Tsuji, born in Osaka, Japan, currently heads the NPO Japan Reiki Association with seven international branches.
Yoko's career spans across various fields including medicine, Reiki, psychoanalysis, entrepreneurship, and digital content creation.
Guided by her dedication to promote physical and mental well-being, she manages several non-profit organizations.
Overcoming adversity, Yoko began her entrepreneurial journey at 17, followed by a life-changing recovery from a serious illness at 25, leading her to contemplate on profound life questions.
She served as a professional psychological counselor, trained over 700 professionals, and continues to inspire through her speeches and YouTube channel.
Despite her remarkable achievements, Yoko remains steadfast in her mission as a cheerleader for people's happiness.
Masao Kano, serves as a one of the three Chief Instructor at the Japan Reiki Association, emphasizing the correlation between lifestyle and healing depth. Operating a successful Thai massage salon, he underscores personal growth as the key to fostering change and enhancing physical health.
His holistic journey began with psychology in 1996 and Usui Reiki in 1999. This pathway took him to Thailand in 2005 to study traditional Thai massage, leading to his own practice.
His unwavering dedication was recognised with a teaching certification from the Association in 2013, culminating in his appointment as an instructor at the Osaka branch in 2014.
Naaz Toorabally, began her Reiki journey in 2006 after a car accident in Japan left her with limited use of her left hand and right leg. Conventional medicine offered little hope, so she sought alternative healing methods. After exploring various options in India, she discovered Reiki. Through dedicated practice, Naaz regained full mobility and became a Reiki Master.
In 2008, she retrained with the Japan Reiki Association, becoming their first non-Japanese certified teacher. Naaz established the India chapter in 2009 and has since been dedicated to teaching and healing through Reiki. Her expertise, enriched by her personal healing journey, offers profound insights into the power of Reiki.
Rose A. Weinberg is a visionary in holistic wellness, blending her expertise as an International Reiki Master-Educator, Homeopath, and Holistic Nutritionist. With extensive training in energy healing, Rose empowers individuals to achieve wellness from personal, professional, and spiritual perspectives, going beyond traditional treatment room.
As the Founder and Chair of BeamON, Rose is deeply passionate about supporting those affected by cancer. Through this charitable organization, she has spearheaded the donation of over 2,900 Reiki-attuned blankets made from Canadian-milled organic cotton to individuals and their loved ones worldwide.
In addition to her professional and charitable work, Rose offers specialized Reiki treatments for dogs, ensuring that our furry family members benefit from her healing touch. A devoted wife, mom, and grandma, Rose continues her lifelong journey as a student of Universal Energy and Martial Arts.
STILL NOT SURE?
Frequently Asked Questions
We understand you may also be wondering about these things...
Question 1: Is your event in English and Japanese?
Yes, the event is primarily conducted in English. However, Yoko and Masao will be speaking in Japanese, and we will provide translations during the sessions.
Question 2: Is the Advanced Reiki Training suitable for everyone who has completed Level 2?
The Advanced Reiki Training is a deep dive into Japanese techniques typically taught in Level 2. While it's ideal for participants who have completed Reiki Level 2 or higher, it is not a strict requirement. The focus is on understanding and embodying the techniques rather than progressing through Reiki levels.
Question 3: Can I invite my non-Reiki friends to the events?
Absolutely! Please invite your non-Reiki friends to attend the Friday and Sunday events. Please note that Saturday’s Advanced Reiki Training is specifically for Reiki practitioners.
Question 4: What should I bring to the events?
We recommend bringing a notepad and pen for taking notes, especially during the Advanced Reiki Training. Comfortable clothing is also advised, as some sessions may involve physical practice.
Question 5: Is there parking available at the venues?
Yes, parking is available at both Office 146 in South Etobicoke and Rose’s Place in Richmond Hill. Please arrive early to secure a spot.
Question 6: Are meals provided during the events?
Snacks will be provided during the Friday and Sunday events. However, for the Saturday Advanced Reiki Training, we recommend bringing your own lunch, as there will be a one-hour lunch break.
Question 7: Can I register for multiple events at once?
Yes, you can register for multiple events. The events on October 4th and 5th can be registered together. However, the events on October 6th and 8th require separate registrations.
Question 8: Do you have a WhatsApp group for participants?
Yes, we do. You will get a link to join once you complete your registration to any of the events.
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