by Carolyn Musial | Oct 11, 2024 | Articles
“All the doctors are recommending Hospice,” she said. The words hit me like a punch to the gut, and there is a loud buzzing in my ears. I feel myself retreating to that place deep inside where I don’t have to feel. My mind hears the words, but my heart just cannot...
by Carolyn Musial | Oct 11, 2024 | Articles
I used to be perfect. O.K., so I wasn’t perfect – but I thought I had to be. For many years that was my mindset. I don’t really know where it came from. I know my parents did not expect it of me, yet the feeling was so strong that I was not good enough, not...
by Carolyn Musial | Dec 1, 2017 | Articles
I TOOK MY FIRST REIKI CLASS almost 20 years ago, and I began to work with the energy immediately. I had a lot of questions because, you see, I have a very analytical mind. It’s not too far of a stretch, then, to understand that when Reiki entered my life, I had...
by Carolyn Musial | Sep 1, 2017 | Articles
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT about reviewing a Reiki class—that is retaking a level that you have already taken? If not, I highly recommend that you do! I have personally taken each level of Reiki a few times, from different teachers and from the same teacher, and the...
by Carolyn Musial | Dec 1, 2016 | Articles
NAMASTE! To me this is the perfect greeting to start any communication. As it was taught to me, it is a Sanskrit word that means “The God/Divine in me salutes/acknowledges the God/Divine in you.” I believe that is the highest form of respect that we can pay to another...