Guest: Jenny Stinson | Founder of The Peace Room in Boise, Idaho
Release Date: 06/09/2025
Online Reiki Community Q&A | August 2025
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
Welcome to our monthly Reiki Community Q&A. Here are a few of the questions and topics from August’s Q&A podcast. Announcements Invocation How do I know if Reiki is working? What if I don’t feel anything when receiving Reiki? How do you shield or protect yourself the day before and after a session as a practitioner? What is a Reiki filter or Bubble of Light? Is it okay to combine Reiki with other healing modalities such as shamanism, reflexology, massage, hairstyling, nursing, or Feng Shui? (Include link to Marie Diamond podcast on Feng Shui) Can Reiki help reveal...
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Lion’s Gate Reiki Journey | Guided Shamanic Meditation for Heart Awakening and Soul Remembrance
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
This guided Reiki journey is designed to support you during the Lion’s Gate portal, a powerful time of alignment, soul remembrance, and heart illumination. Led by Reiki energy and grounded in Shamanic Earth-based wisdom, this meditation helps you receive higher light frequencies, connect with spirit allies, and release what no longer serves. This journey is part of our 4-week Reiki and Shamanism series, exploring how Reiki energy flows through spiritual landscapes, ancestral wisdom, and sacred Earth practices. You’ll journey across a Bridge of Light into a circle of ancient stones, where...
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Reiki and Shamanism: How They are Different and How They Can Be Combined
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
In this episode of the Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast, Colleen Benelli shares the first of a 4-part series exploring Reiki and Shamanism, how they are different, how they overlap, and how they work together. Colleen takes you through her personal story of how she trained in Core Shamanism and then discovered Reiki. You'll hear how these two spiritual paths converged in her life, and how she now teaches integrated Reiki journey techniques using the Bridge of Light (HSZSN) instead of drums or rattles to access spiritual realms like the Third Heaven, River of Life, and Field of Possibilities....
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Animal Wisdom Revealed: Penelope Smith on Reiki, Spirit, and Interspecies Connection
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
Have you ever felt your animal companions were trying to tell you something deeper? In this enlightening episode of the Reiki Lifestyle Podcast, Colleen and Robyn welcome Penelope Smith, the renowned “grandmother of animal communication.” Penelope shares how animals speak to us not only through behavior and body language, but through a profound spiritual connection that can change how we live, heal, and practice Reiki. About Penelope Smith Penelope Smith is a global pioneer in interspecies telepathic communication, with over four decades devoted to helping humans truly listen to animals....
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Discover the Heart of Your Reiki Business: Purpose, Intuition, and Calling
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
What is the heart intention behind your Reiki business? Why are you called to do this work? This video guides Reiki practitioners and teachers through the deeper questions at the core of a Reiki business. It’s not just about branding or structure—it’s about listening inward and letting Reiki reveal your purpose. Join Colleen Benelli for this powerful conversation and reflection practice. Whether you're starting your Reiki journey or expanding your professional path, this video will help you: Clarify the purpose of your Reiki business Understand who you’re meant to serve Discover your...
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Reiki Business Identity Guide for Practitioners, Teachers: How to Name, Brand, and Align Your Practice with Purpose
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
What is your Reiki business really here to do, and how do you share it with the world? In this free online Distance Reiki Share, we guide Reiki practitioners and teachers through how to create a professional Reiki business that reflects both their heart intention and the practical structures needed for success. This is part 5 of our “Teaching Reiki” series and focuses on building your Reiki business identity from the energetic purpose behind your practice, to branding, naming, and visual design. In this video, you’ll learn: * How to align your Reiki business with your values and...
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Guest Leo Marrs | Writer, Founder, and Brand Architect
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
Leo Marrs is a visionary entrepreneur, philosopher, and consciousness explorer dedicated to bridging ancient wisdom with modern innovation. Born and raised in the wilderness of Alaska, his early life was marked by profound experiences that ignited a deep curiosity about the human mind and spirit. Transitioning from an award-winning nightclub and restaurant owner to founding America's first modern breathwork studio, Leo's journey embodies transformation and purposeful evolution. His philosophy, termed "Evolution by Intelligent Design" (ExID), emerged after a life-altering...
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Guided Reiki Journey to Build Confidence for Hosting a Reiki Share
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
Are you feeling called to lead a Reiki Share, but fear, self-doubt, or uncertainty are holding you back? This guided Reiki journey will help you release those inner blocks and step into your confidence as a space-holder, teacher, and Reiki leader. Join Danni Smith for a powerful, meditative experience where you’ll: * Let go of fear, self-doubt, and perfectionism at the River of Peace * Receive empowerment, confidence, and clarity in the Field of Opportunity * Connect with your spiritual guides and Reiki energy for support * Reclaim your authentic voice and trust your ability to lead This...
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How to Hold a Reiki Share: Build Community, Confidence, and Connection with Reiki
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
Thinking about leading a Reiki Share but not sure where to start? Whether you’re gathering in person or online, this video gives you everything you need to host a Reiki Share with confidence and clarity. Reiki Shares are powerful opportunities to build community, deepen your Reiki practice, and support others on their healing journey. In this teaching, Danni Smith shares how to create a safe, inclusive space where all Reiki levels feel welcome, including tips on structure, flow, and Reiki energy guidance. You’ll learn: * How to structure your Reiki Share from beginning to end * Best...
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Online Reiki Community Q&A | July 2025
Reiki Lifestyle® Podcast
Welcome to our monthly Reiki Community Q&A. Here are a few of the questions and topics from July’s Q&A podcast. Elevator Pitch: How to explain Holy Fire® and World Peace Reiki – [Link to Reiki Lifestyle sample], Grounding Techniques: Why they matter and how to practice them – [Podcasts w Ann Baldwin], What is Rainbow Reiki?, Animal Reiki & the Tree of Life Symbol: Can it be used for humans?, Animal Reiki Sessions: Understanding and honoring animal consent. Animal Reiki Link, Animal Abuse: What to do if you suspect animal abuse?, Reiki for Couples: Is there such a thing...
info_outlineJenny is a Licensed Reiki Master Teacher with the International Center for Reiki Training
(ICRT).
A former educator by profession, Jenny brings her lifelong passion for teaching into every aspect of her healing work. With decades of experience in holistic wellness, she combines traditional Usui/Holy Fire® III Reiki with sound, frequency, and meditation to guide students and clients toward greater peace, clarity, and self-awareness.
As a teacher of teachers, Jenny is especially dedicated to mentoring Reiki practitioners who feel called to lead and share the work with others. Her training programs are known for being heart-centered, supportive, and empowering—creating space for students to not only deepen their own practice but also gain the confidence and skills to become teachers themselves.
Today Jenny is here to share her groundbreaking work with the Idaho Justice Project, where she’s co-developing a course in Emotional Clearing designed specifically for incarcerated residents and formerly incarcerated women.
This unique course draws inspiration from the teachings of John Ruskin, a respected emotional healing guide and mentor to Jenny and her teaching partner, Katie Blake, who is herself currently an incarcerated resident at an Idaho correctional facility. Katie, a passionate student of Reiki and personal transformation, is scheduled for a parole hearing soon and plays a vital role in shaping and teaching this work from the inside.
We’ll also talk about Jenny’s beautiful podcast, 5 Minutes of Peace, which has touched listeners across the globe with more than 80,000 downloads in its first two years.
Connect with Jenny:
Podcast: 5 Minutes of Peace
YouTube: 5 Minutes of Peace
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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.