264 North Main Street, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 | 413.525.0720
264 North Main Street, East Longmeadow, MA 01028 | 413.525.0720
Reiki is a form of spiritual healing that channels universal life energy from the practitioner to the recipient. This energy is said to be guided by innate intelligence, serving as a pathway to greater awareness, openness, and connection to the self. Through this process, the body’s energy is gently realigned and brought back into balance, promoting a return to wholeness. As the energy flows, it helps clear blockages, creating a deep sense of peace and well-being that supports healthy, positive change. Reiki uses specific techniques to restore and harmonize the natural life force energy within the body.
Crystals and stones have been used for centuries for their unique energetic properties. Each type of crystal is believed to carry a specific vibration that can help balance the body’s energy, support emotional well-being, and promote clarity and calm. When used intentionally—whether placed on the body, held during meditation, or arranged in a sacred space—these natural elements can help amplify intentions, clear energetic blockages, and restore a sense of grounding and harmony. While subtle, their presence invites deeper connection to the earth and to oneself, serving as powerful tools in the journey toward balance and inner healing.
Reiki and Crystal Immersion..a powerful connection
This Tuesday night, 7:15, with Shannon Bates combines he healing energy of Reiki with learning to use crystals within the practice. This class offers Sacred Time to travel inward and reset with the intention of honoring your inner light. Starts with an overview of the stones you will use today, and then you rest quietly while Shannon shares Reiki with the group. You’ll receive a goodie bag of crystals to take home.
$25, we prefer preregistration, here, but walk ins are welcome!
Learn to Share Reiki, for yourself and with Others
With Shannon Bates
This ancient Japanese energy healing modality has gained immense popularity for its ability to promote parasympathetic nervous system relaxation, reduce stress, and restore a sense of calm. If you’re considering embarking on a reiki journey, we would love to guide you.
Level 1: Sunday September 14: $235. Register here.
Reiki Level One is for self-healing, with the focus on connecting to and opening the body’s energy channels on a physical level. This focus allows us to cultivate a deeper connection to self, inviting in peace and healing.
Level 2: Sunday October 12: $270. Register here.
Level Two will teach you how to replace hand to body connection with the mind, using three symbols that have been passed down from the Reiki master teacher to the student.This will unlock a deeper level of healing related to the mental and emotional body.
Master Teacher Training, Level 3: Sunday, October 19: $355. Register here.
This training is only for those who did their Reiki training 6 months ago or more, another Level 3 will be offered in May 2026 for those who complete Levels 1 & 2 this fall.
Shannon Bates is an RMT (Reiki Master Teacher) and is certified as a crystal practitioner (CCP) and advanced crystal master (ACM) through the nationally accredited Hibiscus Moon Crystal Academy. She is also certified in Chakra Balancing and is currently studying Earth Medicine. She has been a member of the Heartsong community for many decades, and we are honored to share her work with our community.
Specialty Classes & Events
All details here for the monthly classes.
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Meditation Sangha: (Weekly Community gathering)
Every Wednesday night at 7:15 pm.
FREE: A gathering for all, beginners to experienced meditators, to join us for a quiet evening of practice, learning, support and friendship. In person or Livestream. Preregister on our regular calendar. Walk ins welcome, and call a friend from afar to join you on line.