Join Robyn Benelli, Colleen Benelli, and Danni Smith for a soulful exploration into reclaiming your personal authority and trusting your inner guidance. This conversation dives into navigating different Reiki lineages, releasing rigid rules, and working with energy bubbles to maintain personal boundaries. Experience a relaxing guided chakra meditation designed to awaken your body's vibrant natural frequencies.

In This Episode, You Will Learn

• Discover how to trust your own inner truth over external authority and rigid rules.
• Master the practice of using a Reiki bubble as a protective filter for sensitive empaths.
• Explore sending distance Reiki across time to support both past and future experiences.
• Release limiting belief systems about your worthiness to practice Reiki.

Mentioned in this Episode

• Conversations with God by Neale Donald Walsch
• Manifest Your Dreams E-Course
• Jan Engels-Smith

Connect with Colleen & Robyn

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Free Online Reiki Share: Tuesdays, 9:30 am – 11:00 am Pacific Time, for a global Reiki healing circle.

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Email: [email protected]

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**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction which support the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Discover how Animal Reiki differs from human sessions and learn to navigate safety, observation, and consent with our animal companions. Explore the core principles of the ICRT Animal Reiki energy, combining Reiki and Divine Earth energy to connect deeply with the Divine Animal Kingdom. Join us as we share practical techniques, including "Reiki in Motion," and dive into a sacred Tree of Life guided experience to restore your life force energy.

Key Insights

• Consent and Free Movement: Unlike human sessions where clients lie still, animals lead the process through "Reiki in Motion". Gaining consent, whether from the animal, caregiver, or by offering energy to the overall situation, ensures the work remains supportive, non-intrusive, and respectful of their boundaries.
• Observation as Intuitive Feedback: Because animals communicate non-verbally, practitioners keep their eyes open during real-time sessions to observe body language, respect physical safety, and adapt through observation.
• One Symbol for All Levels: The ICRT Animal Reiki course, includes a new symbol. The Tree of Life symbol. The Tree of Life symbol represents simplicity, practicality, and efficiency. It cuts through mental chatter, uniting Reiki and Divine Earth energy to bring harmony to animals, caregivers, and natural surroundings alike.
• Support for Animal & Caregiver: Animals can absorb environmental stress, grief, and compassion fatigue. Animal Reiki restores their vital life force while creating a dual-healing space that helps soothe the caregiver's energy as well.

People Also Ask (FAQ)

*How is Animal Reiki different from human Reiki?

Animal Reiki is typically hands-off, shorter in duration, and allows the animal freedom of movement ("Reiki in Motion"). Practitioners keep their eyes open to monitor body language, ensure physical safety, and observe how the animal responds to the energy.

*How do you get consent from an animal for a Reiki session?

Practitioners establish a "Reiki Zone" and watch for behavioral cues over several minutes. If an animal enters the space, relaxes, or approaches, it indicates a yes. If they do not consent, it is typically, a very clear no. It is more common that they say "no, not right now." Practitioners honor that boundary or direct Reiki toward the broader situation instead.

*What are the benefits of the Tree of Life energy in Animal Reiki?

The Tree of Life energy bridges Holy Fire Reiki with Divine Earth energy. It offers a simple, practical, and efficient way to heal disharmony, soothe grief, relieve compassion fatigue, and restore life force energy for animals, nature, and humans alike.

Connect with Robyn and Colleen

• Website: https://reikilifestyle.com
• Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/
• Community: Join our next Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which support the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Discover how the physical heart functions as an intelligent master rhythm maker within the body. Howard Martin, Executive Vice President of HeartMath, joins the conversation to reveal how stress is a measurable physiological state that can be consciously transformed. Learn how simple, heart-focused techniques can synchronize your major body systems, quiet the inner critic, and build deep resilience. Tune in to explore how emotional self-regulation can radically upgrade your health, perception, and spiritual connection. In This Episode, You Will Learn • Discover the physiological definition of coherence and how it harmonizes your entire nervous system. • Master the Quick Coherence technique to reduce nervous system chaos in real-world settings like daily traffic. • Explore the four pathways of heart-brain communication, including the powerful electromagnetic heart field. • Release the subtle, draining stress caused by self-criticism, judgment, and rigid opinions. • Understand how to utilize heart rate variability data as an empowering tool for emotional self-regulation. • How many Reiki practitioners combine Reiki and HearthMath practices.

Mentioned in this Episode • HeartMath Institute • Doc Childre, Founder of HeartMath • The Quick Coherence Technique • The HeartMath App and Sensor • Dr. Hans Selye, Stress Research

Connect and Learn More About HearthMath Website: HeartMath.com.

Connect with Colleen & Robyn ReikiLifestyle.com Reiki Lifestyle Podcast - On major podcast channels Free Online Reiki Share: Tuesdays, 9:30 am – 11:00 am Pacific Time, for a global Reiki healing circle. Free phone consultation: with Danni Instagram: @reikilifestyleofficial Email: [email protected]

Love the Show? If this episode helped you on your journey, please Subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps us share the gift of Reiki with more people around the world!

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which support the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional health care providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional health care providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Animals hold profound spiritual wisdom, unique emotions, and direct guidance for daily life. In this special Best of episode, Colleen and Robyn welcome Penelope Smith, the grandmother of animal communication, to explore how humans connect telepathically with the animal kingdom. Discover how subtle intuitive perceptions like feelings, images, and impressions allow anyone to receive the quiet messages animals share every day. Listening to these living companions opens new doors for personal spiritual growth, deepens energy healing work, and enhances overall Reiki practice.

Another reason we are reposting this is to let you know!!!

Free Online Event with Penelope Smith: How to Activate Your Innate "Animal Whisperer" Skills Free experiential class and meditation on Tuesday, August 4, at 5:30 PM Pacific. Register here: https://shiftnetwork.isrefer.com/go/hawsRB/a28160/

Register even if you can't attend live. They will send you a recording! In This Episode, You Will Learn: • Discover how interspecies telepathic communication works using innate intuitive perceptions like images, feelings, and direct knowing. • Explore practical ways animal communication enhances traditional Reiki sessions and energy work. • Understand why animals act as powerful spiritual teachers, healers, and guides. • Master daily practices to start receiving direct wisdom and messages from your animal companions. • Recognize your unique intuitive communication style during Penelope's free online experiential class. Connect with Penelope Smith • Animal Communication Mastery Series. theshiftnetwork.com/Animal-Telepathic-Communication- • Website: animaltalk.net • Facebook: Penelope Smith Animal Talk Animal Communication • Instagram: Penelope Smith Animal Talk !!! Free Online Event with Penelope Smith: Free experiential class and meditation on Tuesday, August 4, at 5:30 PM Pacific. Register here: https://shiftnetwork.isrefer.com/go/hawsRB/a28160/

Connect with Colleen & Robyn ReikiLifestyle.com Reiki Lifestyle Podcast - On major podcast channels Free Online Reiki Share: Tuesdays, 9:30 am – 11:00 am Pacific Time, for a global Reiki healing circle. Free phone consultation: with Danni Instagram: @reikilifestyleofficial Email: [email protected]

Love the Show? If this episode helped you on your journey, please Subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps us share the gift of Reiki with more people around the world!

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Step into a sacred space to balance your inner ecosystem and align your life force energy. In this guided Reiki journey, Robyn Benelli leads you across the Bridge of Light to the Tree of Life in the enlightened realms. Listen to the wisdom of each chakra to clear subtle blocks, ground your spirit, and bring your authentic soul intentions into daily physical reality.

Key Insights:

• Full System Communication: Manifestation functions best when your whole body systems are connected. Aligning your Crown, Third Eye, Throat, Heart, Solar Plexus, Sacral, and Root chakras allows your divine mind, heart mind, gut mind, and earth mind to listen and act as one unified presence.
• Tree of Life Anchoring: Crossing the Bridge of Light to the Tree of Life reconnects your energy system to both heaven and Earth to clear old patterns of limitation, uncertainty, and control, opening you to receiving
• Discerning Inner Truth: Moving through each color frequency clears mental overthinking and lifts fears of self-expression. Resting in these light frequencies allows your intuition to speak clearly and reveals simple, actionable steps for daily life.
• Embodied Manifestation: Bring high spiritual awareness into physical form. Balancing your root chakra anchors your visions directly into Mother Earth, helping you select one practical choice to act on immediately.

People Also Ask (FAQ):

*How does a chakra alignment journey help with manifestation? A chakra alignment journey restores the natural flow of life force energy across all of your chakra centers. Clearing energy blocks in the upper and lower chakras allows your intentions to translate into physical actions and daily choices.

*What is the Tree of Life in a guided Reiki journey? The Tree of Life represents a centered sanctuary in the enlightened realms where heaven and earth connect. Placing your hands on its trunk balances your life force and stabilizes your chakras so energy moves freely through your entire body.

*How do I know what practical action to take after meditating? Focusing on the root chakra helps clear scarcity, fear, and instability while grounding you into Mother Earth. Once grounded, ask your root center for guidance to discover one simple, immediate choice to move your goals forward.

Connect with Robyn and Colleen

• Website: https://reikilifestyle.com
• Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/
• Community: Join our next Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Expand your ability to bring your goals into physical form by aligning the energy of your chakra system. In this session, Robyn Benelli explores how each chakra acts as a unique frequency for manifestation, moving past surface-level desires into deep inner truth, freedom, and clarity. Learn how Reiki restores the natural flow of life force energy across all your chakras to clear subconscious blocks and bring your dreams into your life.

Key Insights:

• Manifestation Beneath the Surface: True manifestation extends beyond material goals to align with core inner desires such as freedom, strength, and personal growth. Reiki heals the energetic blocks, helping you listen deeply to your inner guidance and reconnect with authentic dreams.
• Discerning Intuition from Fear: The Third Eye chakra helps build discernment between mental overthinking and genuine inner guidance. Intuition offers a clear, settled direction, whereas fear registers as an anxious, unsettled feeling in the physical body.
• Embodiment Over Hierarchy: Upper chakras hold no higher rank than lower chakras. Being human requires full embodiment, grounding divine inspiration from the Crown down through the Root so your entire energetic system communicates as a unified ecosystem.
• Vibrant Frequencies Restore Clarity: When chakras are blocked or depleted, experiences feel dim or muddy. Infusing Reiki into each chakra restores life force energy, allowing you to experience clarity and vitality across all areas of life.

People Also Ask (FAQ):

*How do chakras affect manifestation?

Your chakras form an interconnected energetic ecosystem. When a chakra is blocked or depleted, it disrupts the flow of life force energy, making it difficult to receive inspiration, express your truth, or take grounded action toward your goals.

*How do you tell the difference between intuition and fear?

Intuition and fear register differently in the physical body. Fear creates anxious, unsettled feelings, while true intuition provides a clear, settled inner knowing that guides your choices.

*Do you need to heal all chakras to manifest goals?

While you can focus on individual chakras, manifestation works best when your whole system communicates. Aligning your upper chakras (inspiration and vision) with your lower chakras (grounding and physical action) ensures your intentions transition smoothly into reality.

Connect with Robyn and Colleen

• Website: https://reikilifestyle.com
• Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/
• Community: Join our next Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Leah D'Ambrosio, the co-founder of the Shelter Animal Reiki Association (SARA) joins Robyn and Colleen in this episode. Leah shares her inspiring 18-year journey of teaching animal Reiki and explains how the "Let Animals Lead" Reiki method transforms the lives of vulnerable shelter animals. Listeners will discover how to approach shelters with deep humility, respect animal agency, and use simple yet profound mindfulness techniques to build trust with animals. This episode is a beautiful guide for anyone wanting to offer comfort to animals in need while effectively managing compassion fatigue.

In This Episode, You Will Learn

• Discover the foundational principles of the Let Animals Lead method and how it differs from human Reiki.
• Master the art of entering a shelter environment with zero ego and absolute non-attachment to outcomes.
• Explore practical tips for approaching shelters or sanctuaries by volunteering first to understand their safety protocols.
• Release expectations and overstimulation by offering animals loving presence, physical space, and true agency.
• Utilize powerful grounding tools like Joshin Kokyo Ho breathing and the calming mantra "We are safe, we are loved, all is well."

Mentioned in this Episode

• Kathleen Prasad (Author and pioneer of Animal Reiki)
• The Shelter Animal Reiki Association (SARA)
• Frans Stiene (Reiki Teacher)
• Inamoto Hyakuten Sensei (Reiki Teacher)
• Nicholas Pearson (Reiki Author and Teacher)
• Humane Society of Silicon Valley
• Oregon Humane Society
• San Francisco SPCA
• Best Friends Animal Society (Utah)
• Louise Hay (Inspiration for the "all is well" mantra)
• CARE Foundation (Apopka, Florida)
• Dog rescue shelter in Croatia
• Zeb's Wish Equine Rescue (Sandy, Oregon)

Connect with Leah and SARA

Website: shelteranimalreikiassociation.org

Instagram: ShelterAnimalReikiAssociation (@shelteranimalreiki) • Instagram photos and videos

YouTube: ShelterReiki - YouTube

Facebook: Shelter Animal Reiki Association | San Rafael CA

Connect with Colleen & Robyn

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Free Online Reiki Share: Tuesdays, 9:30 am – 11:00 am Pacific Time, for a global Reiki healing circle.

Free phone consultation: with Danni

Instagram: @reikilifestyleofficial

Email: [email protected]

Love the Show?

If this episode helped you on your journey, please Subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps us share the gift of Reiki with more people around the world!

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Learn how to tune into your body's energy field using intuitive Byosen scanning and a deep, self-Reiki chakra healing meditation. Through the grounding energy of the Tree of Life, you will learn to listen to your chakras, release subconscious survival patterns, and restore your inner alignment. This gentle practice empowers what is ready to grow by clearing what no longer serves your highest good.

Key Insights

• The Power of Byosen Scanning: By passing your hands over your body without judgment, you tap into your intuitive "clairsenses" to feel where energy is dense, light, or requesting special attention.
• Listening Over Fixing: Self-Reiki is a practice of deep listening that allows what is ready to release to gently dissolve into the light, making room for new growth.
• Tree of Life Stability: Incorporating the Tree of Life visualization allows you to establish deep, stable roots in the earth while remaining flexible enough in your branches to flow gracefully with life's changing seasons.
• Releasing Scarcity & Finding Power: Moving from the root to the crown with symbols like the Power and Mental/Emotional symbols allows you to release old survival habits, expectations, and self-doubt, reclaiming your authentic authority.

People Also Ask (FAQ)

*What is Byosen scanning in Reiki? Byosen scanning is a Japanese Reiki technique where you float your hands over the body to scan the energetic field, sensing temperature changes, tingling, or heaviness to locate areas needing healing.

*How do I clear chakra blocks with self-Reiki? By placing your hands on each energy center, breathing in the Power and Mental/Emotional symbols, and setting the intention to release what no longer serves you while letting Reiki dissolve old patterns naturally.

*How does the Tree of Life help with grounding? The Tree of Life meditation connects your energy directly to the Earth's core, giving you the stable foundation needed to handle global shifts and confusion without feeling isolated or overwhelmed.

Connect with Robyn and Colleen

• Website: https://reikilifestyle.com
• Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/
• Community: Join our next Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Discover how to tune into your body's intuitive wisdom using Reiki and the seven primary chakra energy centers. Learn how simple shifts such as working with chakra colors, crystals, and Reiki energy can help you move past energy blocks and reclaim your personal power. Join our community discussion with Danni Smith on how to trust your unique intuitive senses and bring your physical and spiritual self back into alignment.

Key Insights

• The Tree of Life Connection: The root chakra is your anchor. By activating Reiki energy, you can establish roots that are strong, stable, and deeply grounded, yet flexible enough to flow with the shifting seasons of your life.
• Chakras as a Diagnostic Tool: Instead of viewing a chakra as "blocked," see it as an energy center that simply wants your loving attention. When you experience localized physical discomfort (like shoulder pain or a tight stomach), it is often your heart or solar plexus asking you to return to self-love and confidence.
• The Power of Color Therapy: You can naturally align your energy centers by paying attention to the colors you are drawn to, whether in the food you eat, the clothes you wear, or the crystals you choose. Immersing yourself in a specific color frequency is a simple and powerful way to support a chakra that needs healing.

People Also Ask (FAQ)

*How do I know which chakra needs healing? Your body communicates through physical sensations and emotions. For example, a tight stomach often points to the solar plexus (confidence), while a sore or clearing throat points to the throat chakra (communication and speaking your truth). Pay attention to where you feel heaviness or tension to locate the center that needs attention.

*How can I use colors to balance my chakras? Each chakra resonates with a specific color frequency, such as red for the root, orange for the sacral, and green/pink for the heart. You can support these centers by wearing clothing in those colors, meditating on the color spectrum, or keeping matching crystals nearby.

*What is the "Tree of Life" in Reiki? The Tree of Life is a grounding visualization used in Reiki (especially Animal Reiki) to connect your energy to the Earth. It represents a state of being incredibly solid and safe at your root, while remaining flexible, open, and flowing in your branches.

Connect with Robyn and Colleen

• Website: https://reikilifestyle.com
• Podcast: https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast/
• Community: Join our next Distance Reiki Share: https://reikilifestyle.com/reiki-share/

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.

Join Robyn and Colleen Benelli as they welcome ICRT licensed Reiki Master teachers Chellie Kammermeyer, Cami Coté, and April Walker to celebrate the release of the official ICRT Kid Reiki course. In this episode, the creators share the soulful five-year journey of developing this program and explain how it uniquely blends child development with the gentle, playful frequency of Kid Reiki. Whether you want to expand your professional practice, heal your own inner child, or share the gift of energy healing with the children in your life, this conversation reveals the profound, generational healing that happens.

In This Episode, You Will Learn:

• Discover the origin story of the ICRT Kid Reiki course and how global data privacy regulations inspired a beautiful curriculum designed to teach the teachers how to teach Reiki to children.
• Explore how the unique frequency of Kid Reiki and the Divine Heart symbol bring profound healing, playfulness, and self-regulation to adults and children alike.
• Master practical tips for child-proofing your professional healing space and managing caregiver expectations during interactive sessions with Reiki sessions for children.
• Release ancestral patterns and generational trauma by sending distance Reiki to your past and neutralizing childhood triggers.
• Learn how to implement playful curriculum activities like "Reiki Freeze Tag" and "Reiki Sprinkles of Joy" to build community between children and lighthearted wonder.

Mentioned in this Episode:

• Websites: KidReiki.love, Reiki.org (ICRT)
• Reiki Symbols: The Distance Symbol (Honshazeishonen), The Divine Heart Symbol (Kid Reiki specific symbol)
• Practices: Gyoshi-ho (hoji-ho / beaming), Automatic Writing, Reiki Freeze Tag, Reiki Sprinkles of Joy, Birth Order Traits Analysis

Find Kid Reiki, Connect with Chellie, Cami and April

Website: Kidreiki.love and Reiki.org

Chellie Kammermeyer

Innercompassreiki.com

[email protected]

Cami Cote

www.heartrhythmreiki.com

[email protected]

April Walker

aprilwalker.com

email: [email protected]

Connect with Colleen & Robyn

ReikiLifestyle.com

Reiki Lifestyle Podcast - On major podcast channels

Free Online Reiki Share: Tuesdays, 9:30 am – 11:00 am Pacific Time, for a global Reiki healing circle.

Free phone consultation: with Danni

Instagram: @reikilifestyleofficial

Email: [email protected]

Love the Show?

If this episode helped you on your journey, please Subscribe and leave a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps us share the gift of Reiki with more people around the world!

**DISCLAIMER** This episode is not a substitute for seeking professional medical care but is offered for relaxation and stress reduction, which supports the body's natural healing capabilities. Reiki is a complement to and never a replacement for professional medical care. Colleen and Robyn are not licensed professional healthcare providers and urge you to always seek out the appropriate physical and mental help professional healthcare providers may offer. Results vary by individual.