Welcome to Dive Into Reiki With... an interview series that explores the journeys of high-profile Reiki teachers & practitioners. Hosted by Nathalie Jaspar. You can support the mission of spreading Reiki education through my Patreon for less than the cost of a cup of coffee or for free by rating this podcast on your app!IMPORTANT NOTICE: Dive Into Reiki's mission is to bring information that allows Reiki practitioners from all over the world to deepen their practice. Although this information is shared freely on my platforms, all content is tied to copyrights. Please do not repurpose or translate these interviews without previous authorization. EPISODE 24: SILKE KLEEMANN & AMANDA JAYNESilke Kleemann and Amanda Jayne are the authors of the book Women in Reiki, which you can find more about here: https://www.womeninreiki.com Based in Munich, Silke Kleemann is a certified naturopath in the field of psychotherapy and is trained in Hakomi, mindfulness-based psychotherapy, and teaches meditation and Jikiden Reiki. She also works as a freelance literary translator, editor and author, with a main focus on Latin American literature. She published a children’s book in 2015 and has two young adult novels in the pipeline. You can contact Silke for therapeutic work at: www.jiruka.de Or find more about her writing at: www.drachenbauch.de Amanda Jayne currently lives in Kent, South East England, where she writes children's books, travel books and is currently writing about her pilgrimage experience. Amanda teaches Jikiden Reiki and gives treatments, offers Heart Circle coaching, and can frequently be found practicing taichi or swimming in the sea. She lived in Kyoto, Japan, for five years, where she learned Reiki with Chiyoko Yamaguchi and her son, Tadao, and moved to the USA in 2006, where she gained a master's in Spiritual Psychology. In 2009 Amanda walked a solo pilgrimage around 88 temples on the island of Shikoku. You can contact Amanda at: www.amandacjayne.com and www.learnjikidenreiki.comNathalie Jaspar, founder of Dive Into Reiki,  is a Reiki master with over a decade of experience. She’s a graduate teacher from the International House of Reiki, led by world-renowned Reiki master Frans Stiene. She also trained with the Center for True Health, and the International Center for Reiki. To gain an even deeper understanding of Reiki practice, Nathalie went to Japan to practice Zen Buddhism at the Chokai-san International Zendo. She is the author of Reiki as a Spiritual Practice: an Illustrated Guide, and the Reiki Healing Handbook (Rockridge Press). Support the show