{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Reiki evolution tradition versus standardization","description":"Here is the summary of the meeting &quot;Reiki_evolution_tradition_versus_standardization&quot;:  The meeting featured a debate on the evolution of Reiki, particularly the transition from Dr. Mikao Usui\u2019s original teachings to formalized and standardized systems in the West. Speaker 1 argued that the evolution and standardization\u2014such as systems introduced by Mrs. Hawayo Takata and Terra Mai\u2014were necessary to preserve, propagate, and maintain the quality and global reach of Reiki, despite some commercial aspects. Speaker 2 was concerned that these developments, especially trademarking and registration requirements, diluted the spiritual purity and accessibility of Usui\u2019s original system, and that proprietary Western systems diverged from Reiki\u2019s spirit as a universally accessible gift.&amp;nbsp;  More info on Reiki can be found at Reikirod.com ","author_name":"Rod Talks","author_url":"http:\/\/beyondtoday.libsyn.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39721025\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/197467810"}