Online Reiki and Energy Healing Classes for Oklahoma
Live Zoom Reiki classes for the Sooner State
Oklahoma stretches from the Arkansas line in the southeast to the long panhandle that reaches toward New Mexico and Colorado, and six states touch it, more than most. Across a state that ranks 20th among the states in extent, covering 69,895 square miles, the live Zoom class puts Reiki training on your own screen wherever you happen to live.
Nearly two-thirds of Oklahomans live in the Oklahoma City and Tulsa metropolitan areas, yet plenty of people live well outside both. A student in Oklahoma might log on from a kitchen table in Oklahoma City, a home office in Tulsa or a small town out on the panhandle, and each one sees the same teacher and hears the same instruction in real time.
A name that means red people, and words worth knowing
The name Oklahoma comes from the Choctaw words okla, meaning people, and humma, meaning red, proposed by Choctaw Nation Chief Allen Wright in 1865. Language carries weight in this state: 25 indigenous languages are spoken in Oklahoma, and Choctaw and Cherokee hold official standing within their nations alongside English.
Reiki has a Japanese name of its own, and ASHA teachers explain each word, precept and hand position plainly so nothing feels out of reach. A student in Oklahoma who already cares about where words come from might find that this same curiosity makes the Reiki precepts easier to remember and practice each day.
How the live Zoom class and self-study courses work
The live Zoom class runs in real time with Donna Lakes, who has been teaching since 1999, and the ASHA teaching team. You practice hand positions on camera, ask questions as they arise and hear the questions other learners bring, which often answer something you had not thought to ask yet.
Self-study courses let you move at your own pace with recorded lessons and written material. A student in Oklahoma working in aviation, energy or agriculture, the industries that anchor the state's economy, might start with self-study around a shifting schedule and add a live Zoom class later to practice with a teacher watching.
Quiet practice in a state of ballet, swing and open country
Oklahoma's culture was shaped by Native American tribes, western ranchers, southern settlers and eastern oil barons, and the state gave the world the Five Moons ballerinas, the Tulsa sound and western swing. Yvonne Chouteau, Marjorie and Maria Tallchief, Rosella Hightower and Moscelyne Larkin all showed what steady, patient attention to the body can become over years of practice.
Reiki asks for a gentler kind of attention: calm breathing, light touch and a few quiet minutes set aside for yourself or someone close to you. A student in Oklahoma might fit that practice into an evening after the live Zoom class, or return to a self-study lesson on a slow weekend, building the habit one session at a time.
Self-Study Courses Reiki Certification
Frequently Asked Questions
Can people in Oklahoma join ASHA Reiki classes?
Yes. Anyone in Oklahoma with an internet connection can join the live Zoom class or enroll in a self-study course from home, whether in Oklahoma City, Tulsa or out on the long panhandle.
What is the difference between the live Zoom class and a self-study course?
The live Zoom class happens in real time with a teacher who can watch your hand positions and answer questions. Self-study courses use recorded lessons and written material you work through at your own pace.
Who teaches the Reiki classes?
Classes are led by Donna Lakes, teaching since 1999, together with the ASHA teaching team at the Ascension School of Healing Arts in Ferndale, Michigan.
