the alchemy circle

Community and Mentroing in The Alchemy Circle

The Alchemy Circle is more than just mentoring; it’s a thriving community dedicated to the exploration and practice of energetic arts. At its core, it creates space for learning, growth, and transforming lives through the power of reiki, guided journeys, and other energy healing practices.

I started The Alchemy Circle in 2020, as a way to support us in practice during challenging times for the collective. Because of the experiences and overall outcome, I have offered membership into the community, annually. Join me and other practitioners, teachers, and seekers for 2026. Registration is open now because your membership includes access to Intuitive Mastery, which begins in November 2025.

The Essence of The Alchemy Circle

At the heart of The Alchemy Circle lies a commitment to studying and practicing energetic arts within a diverse, loving, and supportive community. Through workshops, discussions, and mentorship, participants are encouraged to explore the depths of their energetic potential.

While The Alchemy Circle supports individual growth, it's also about a collective journey where every member contributes to the well-being of the community and adds to the expansion of consciousness. Weekly gatherings create a platform for discussing spiritual and energetic topics that pique interest, including energy healing techniques, intuitive development, guided journeys, and more. These interactions nurture community bonds, establishing a sense of trust and camaraderie among members. The Alchemy Circle is also collaborative, so you're encouraged to share and ask questions, making it a safe haven where everyone can freely express their ideas and experiences.

Central to this essence is the approach to integrated learning. Each participant is both a student and a teacher, sharing wisdom through storytelling and trusting in a safe space to honestly share and question their own experiences. This approach encourages everyone to learn from each other, having conversations that might unearth new perspectives or methodologies within the energetic arts and day-to-day life. In essence, the Alchemy Circle thrives on the diversity of its members' backgrounds and insights, making the learning process dynamic and continuously evolving.

The Role of Reiki Mentoring

Reiki mentoring plays a pivotal role in The Alchemy Circle. Whether you're an experienced practitioner, teacher, or newcomer, personalized guidance and insights into this transformative practice helps each of us go deeper into understanding the system of Reiki and how to practice more effectively. If you want to include monthly one-on-one sessions with your Alchemy Circle membership, register for The Path of Self-Mastery instead.

As a method of energy management, Reiki supports mental, emotional, physical rejuventation. In the mentoring framework of The Alchemy Circle, gatherings are tailored experiences that address each mentee’s unique needs. This personalization ensures that the members are not just learning but are also experiencing profound personal shifts. Members observe, practice, and refine their techniques, all while receiving real-time feedback that empowers their growth.

For those looking to become Reiki practitioners, or sharpen their skills, The Alchemy Circle provides a supportive environment through its structured Reiki education. Here, members gain access to revisiting the basics and learning advanced techniques. By exploring other layers of energy work, like aura reading and chakra balancing, members are encouraged to extend their practice beyond the traditional Reiki teachings. This comprehensive approach reveals The Alchemy Circle's commitment to equipping individuals with all the necessary tools for effective practice and personal advancement.

Guided Journeys in Personal Growth

Guided journeys are a unique feature of The Alchemy Circle, allowing individuals to dive deep into their subconscious and unlock transmissions from the higher-self. With the effectiveness of being guided, members can explore visualizations and meditations that heighten their understanding of self and spirit.

These journeys are not only about self-discovery but also about transformation and rejuvenation. Participants often experience a renewed sense of purpose and clarity after engaging in these guided experiences. I use a range of techniques to create an immersive experience that stimulates all senses. My approach is to support energetic balancing to both the mind and the body, allowing members to emerge from these journeys with a newfound sense of proper attunement and alignment.

Building a Supportive Community

Because The Alchemy Circle is a year long program, a sense of belonging is cultivated through shared experiences and the regularity of meeting with each other. Members come together to support one another, twice a week, exchanging stories and experiences that reinforce the bond and trust among the group.

The camaraderie formed within The Alchemy Circle is a testament to the power of community in accelerating personal growth. Through collaborative efforts and group rituals, members develop a deeper sense of empathy and mutual respect. Such engagement creates a culture of collective advancement within the group. The strength of this community lies in its diversity and the shared belief in the transformative potential of the energetic arts.

Expanding Knowledge of Energetic Arts

The continuous study of energetic arts is a cornerstone of my personal practice, and by extension, a highlight of The Alchemy Circle. Through workshops and regular practice sessions, members are not only able to refine their skills but also stay abreast of recent developments and methodologies in the global community.

In the ever-evolving field of energetic arts, understanding the roots of tradition and staying updated with the latest practices and discoveries is essential. The Alchemy Circle regularly explores a range of teachings and techniques. Such exposure to diverse viewpoints spurs creative thinking and innovation among the community. Additionally, the I encourage members to pursue specialized areas of interest within the energetic arts, helping them refine their own niche and contribute uniquely to the community, based on their personal inspirations and interests.

Continuing education within The Alchemy Circle also supports diligence in practice, providing a beautiful structure for ongoing personal development. The offerings encourage members to take ownership of their learning journey and explore subjects that resonate with their personal aspirations. By embracing such a holistic educational approach, The Alchemy Circle ensures its members receive a well-rounded understanding of energetic arts, enriched by practice, collaboration, and personal exploration.

Embracing the Transformative Power of The Alchemy Circle

The Alchemy Circle exemplifies the true essence of community and mentoring in the realm of energetic alchemy. By providing a platform for learning, sharing, and personal growth, it becomes a wonderful space for those seeking transformation and connection. Whether you are new to reiki or a seasoned practitioner, The Alchemy Circle provides the guidance and support needed to deepen your understanding and practice. Join this vibrant community and embark on your own journey of self-discovery and transformation...and remember to always journey in Love!

REGISTER FOR 2026 MEMBERSHIP NOW, giving you access to Intuitive Master, live, which begins November 2025

Exploring the Heart of the Reiki Community: Connection and Growth

Reiki, a gentle yet powerful healing practice, is not only about personal well-being but also about building a vibrant community centered around connection and growth. Let's explore the essential elements of the Reiki community, dive into the benefits of group work, and discover how Reiki circles and Reiki podcasts have become vital spaces for sharing and expanding this healing art.

The Essence of the Reiki Community

At the heart of Reiki practice lies a community joined in a commitment to healing. This community thrives on mutual support, knowledge exchange, and a collective journey towards personal and spiritual growth. Whether it's through local meet-ups or online forums, the connections formed within the Reiki community are both profound and enlightening.

Reiki goes beyond what seems like individual practice, also offering spaces where practitioners come together to exchange sessions, learn, and mastermind about starting personal practices. This connection is integral to the practice itself, as Reiki practitioners frequently gather for various communal activities. These can include workshops, meditation sessions, and even informal gatherings that allow for organic connections to flourish. Such events not only strengthen the communal bond but also provide an avenue for newcomers to feel welcomed, seen and heard.

Virtual platforms have expanded the boundaries of community engagement, allowing practitioners from diverse locations to join forces in uplifting the collective spirit of Reiki. Online groups and forums provide a space for dialogue, learning, and the exchange of healing stories and techniques. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or new to Reiki, these platforms bridge the gap between geographic and experiential differences, ensuring a continuous flow of knowledge and support throughout the community.

The Power of Reiki Circles

Reiki circles are a cornerstone of the community, offering a space for practitioners to come together and share their energy in a group setting. These gatherings facilitate not only individual healing but also a shared collective energy that can enhance the power of Reiki exponentially. Participating in Reiki circles can deepen your understanding and practice, and create lasting bonds with fellow practitioners.

One of the most transformative aspects of Reiki circles is their ability to cultivate a safe, nurturing environment where individuals can release their burdens and reconnect with their inner peace. The group energy magnifies the effects of individual Reiki practices, creating an aura of empowerment and healing that touches every participant. For many, these circles become a space where they can share personal triumphs and challenges, helping to weave a tighter community fabric through shared vulnerability.

Each Reiki circle is unique, varying in size, structure, and focus. Some may involve a more structured approach with guided meditations and attunements, while others might offer open, free-flowing energy sharing sessions. Whatever the format, the underlying intention remains the same: to connect, heal, and grow together. Participating actively in these circles helps practitioners refine their techniques and expand their understanding of Reiki as a collective energy art.

Beyond Borders: Reiki Podcasts

In the digital age, Reiki podcasts have emerged as an accessible way to connect with the global Reiki community. My podcast, Reiki Radio, was one of the first, established in 2013. Reiki podcasts provide insights from experienced practitioners, share inspiring stories, and introduce listeners to new techniques and perspectives. For those unable to physically attend local events often, podcasts offer an invaluable connection to the broader Reiki world.

Podcasts also serve as a bridge for those seeking to deepen their understanding or discover new facets of Reiki without monetary limitations. With a diverse range of topics, from foundational practices to advanced healing techniques, podcasts offer something for everyone. Whether you're on your morning commute or relaxing at home, these audio sessions allow for continuous learning and connection at your own pace.

Listeners often find inspiration in the stories shared on Reiki Radio, awakening a desire to explore new dimensions of their practice. By tapping into the collective wisdom of seasoned practitioners, listeners can gain new insights and apply them to their own Reiki journey. Some podcasts also encourage listener engagement, creating a more interactive and community-oriented experience. Episodes often feature questions from the community or real-life healing stories, inviting listeners to connect further with the global Reiki family. Through The Energetic Alchemist app, you gain join me for monthly Reiki chats, via zoom.

The Impact of Group Work on Personal Growth

Engaging in group work within the Reiki community extends beyond personal practice, creating an environment where collective energy and shared experiences catalyze individual growth. The synergistic effect of practicing Reiki in a group amplifies intentions and facilitates emotional and spiritual development, highlighting the transformative potential of communal healing.

Participating in group Reiki sessions presents practitioners with opportunities to gain fresh perspectives on their own healing processes. During these sessions, individuals can witness how others engage with the practice, offering insights that may be applicable to their journey. Group work also often fosters a sense of accountability, encouraging members to remain consistent and dedicated to their healing paths.

The camaraderie and support within group settings make challenges seem more surmountable and achievements more celebrated. Participants often find that the energy generated in groups helps to deepen personal insights and resolve internal conflicts, leading to holistic growth. Community members not only benefit from shared energies but also from the collective wisdom and encouragement of their peers, which are pivotal for sustaining long-term transformation.

Embracing the Reiki Community for Holistic Growth

The Reiki community offers a rich landscape for personal and collective growth. Through connection, shared experiences, and continuous learning, practitioners can deepen their practice and help others on their healing journey. As you engage with Reiki circles and explore the myriad of resources available, you'll find yourself part of a compassionate and ever-evolving community that truly embodies the spirit of Reiki. Remember to always journey in LOVE!

Energy of October | Relationships and Transformations

Approaching a New Threshold

As we are transitioning into a new season, the first phase of the dark season, we’ll experience the energy of a significant turning point.

How are you changing?

As you may know, I recently hosted a five-day Reiki Retreat in San Diego…and we are all forever changed. It’s impossible to articulate the amount of love that filled our space and how transformative the entire experience was, specific to activation and expansion of heart intelligence.

For all of us, the heart is on the scales. Welcome the beauty and opportunity to create more harmony…it’s Libra season!

 

October 2024: Balance and Transformation

Focus: Relationship(s) and Justice

King of the Month: Libra

Element: Air

Mode: Cardinal

Ruling Planet: Venus

HIGHLIGHTS: Jupiter Retrograde, Pluto Stations Direct, Ending Eclipse Season, Final Super Moon of 2024, All Hallows Eve (Halloween)

 

Relationships are our greatest teachers and Libra shines a spotlight on these lessons. If you are feeling the airs of romance and in love with life itself, Libra is cheering you on, urging you to dive into the mysteries of love and partnership. The key will be not to lose yourself in the array of butterflies. This sign is also about balance; be sure to pour lots of love into you, not just into other people!

Libra wants to please and interact in loving ways, but you will find yourself annoyed if you feel your generosity is not acknowledged. So, if you are excited about bringing a smile to someone’s face, be sure to check your motivation. If you are doing it to be kind, do it without expectation. If you are doing it for validation or recognition, you may be disappointed.

Being ruled by Venus, this sign is all about the beauty in life, specific to the arts and expressions of love. If you feel disconnected from what brings you joy, or if you are struggling in your relationships, Libra will ask you to look at the scales. What is working for you and where do you feel off balance? To come into a space of harmony, you have to first acknowledge where you stand. Decide what you’re ready to heal and release, then choose where you will place your attention. What you feed energy into is what you nurture and expand in your life. Gratitude for all you DO have will help tip the scales in your favor.

This month is also a good time to consider the expectations you have of your loved ones. If you expect that the world should show up and participate exactly as you do, you’re missing the lessons. We learn in grow in exchange, through our differences. Yes, your intentions may be great, but remember to honor each person for where they choose to stand on their own path. It’s not a personal attack if people do not need or want to do things your way.

 

Gift From Libra: May you seek peace and harmony in every aspect of your life, seeing the love and beauty in all things, while appreciating the gifts of exchange. May you build loving relationships that feed your mind, nurture your heart and help you to see the Divine reflected in all things your eye shall meet. May you find balance, knowing that the scales will always fall when you are not acknowledging the pinnacle of existence; love.

Events of the Month...

10/02: Alchemist of the Month, New Moon in Libra, Annular Solar Eclipse

10/09: Jupiter Retrograde in Gemini, Until February 4th

10/11: Pluto Direct in Capricorn (Was Retrograde Since May)

10/17: Queen of the Month, Full Super Moon in Aries

10/22: Sun Moves Into Scorpio

10/31: Halloween

 

Reiki Ray's Global Healing Summit:

Early Bird Pricing: https://university.reikirays.com/p/reiki-summit-2024?affcode=118509_ubddntgg

Free Registration: https://summit.reikirays.com/summit2024.php?aff=118509_ubddntgg

Halloween Podcast:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPo43kqxOrs

Interview with Gwen, of My Spiritual Butterfly:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbcAsnY9Yxk