Online Reiki and Energy Healing Classes for Nashville, Tennessee

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Reiki on Zoom for Music City

Nashville began in 1779, when a party led by James Robertson and John Donelson built Fort Nashborough at the French Lick site on the Cumberland River. The settlement took the name Nashville in 1784, honoring Revolutionary War hero Francis Nash, and it grew into the capital of Tennessee and the seat of Davidson County. A city with that long a story deserves a practice that feels steady and unhurried.

The Ascension School of Healing Arts teaches Reiki and energy healing through the live Zoom class and through self-study courses, so people in Nashville can join from a home, an office, or a quiet corner wherever they happen to be. You log in, settle in, and learn alongside the group in real time, with room to ask questions and practice what you hear.

A Quiet Note on Music Row

RCA Studio B on Music Row, built in 1957, is known as the birthplace of the smoother, string-and-vocal Nashville sound, where Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton, and Waylon Jennings recorded. Nashville knows better than most cities how much depends on careful listening, on the space between notes, and on a calm room where good work can happen.

Reiki practice asks for a similar kind of attention. In the live Zoom class, Nashville songwriters, session players, and anyone who simply loves the music can learn to slow down, breathe, and notice what is present. It is a gentle counterpoint to the energy of a city built on sound.

Learning in the Athens of the South

Nashville earned the nickname the Athens of the South as the first Southern city to establish a public school system in the 1800s. Centennial Park still holds a full-scale replica of the Athenian Parthenon, built for the city's 1897 centennial, a reminder that learning has long been part of Nashville's identity alongside country music.

ASHA's self-study courses fit that tradition of steady learning. Nashville readers can work through lessons at their own pace, return to a section as often as they like, and then bring their questions to the live Zoom class. Study and practice support each other, one lesson at a time.

Practice Around Opry Nights and CMA Fest

The Grand Ole Opry has run since 1925, and the Ryman Auditorium, a 2,362-seat historic hall, is nicknamed the Mother Church of Country Music. Each June, CMA Fest turns downtown Nashville into a four-day country music gathering that culminates nightly at Nissan Stadium, and Lower Broadway's Honky Tonk Highway stays lively much of the year.

With that kind of calendar, a flexible practice helps. Because ASHA teaches by Zoom and through self-study courses, people in Nashville can keep learning Reiki during busy festival weeks, late show nights, or quieter seasons at home. The practice stays with you, whatever the city has planned.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can people in Nashville join ASHA's Reiki classes?

Yes. People in Nashville, Tennessee can join the live Zoom class from home and can also choose self-study courses to learn at their own pace.

How do the self-study courses work alongside the live Zoom class?

The self-study courses let you move through lessons on your own schedule, which suits busy Music City weeks like CMA Fest in June. You can then bring questions to the live Zoom class.

Who teaches at the Ascension School of Healing Arts?

Donna Lakes leads ASHA and has been teaching since 1999. She brings a warm, grounded, practical approach to every live Zoom class.

Courses at ASHA

Live 12-week courses, Reiki and Acu Aroma Reiki, and self-study courses you can take at your own pace.

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