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This rare BBC Radio interview from 1997 features Steve Gooch, then Warwickshire’s only practicing Reiki Master, speaking with Adam Mountford on BBC Coventry & Warwickshire Radio.

Alongside host Adam and guest Chris Brown — a former client who went on to study Reiki herself — Steve introduces Reiki to a mainstream radio audience. They explore what it is, how it works, and why people were beginning to turn to this Eastern practice for health, well-being, and personal transformation.

For many listeners, this was one of the first times Reiki was presented on UK radio.

⏱️ Chapters

0:00 Intro to BBC Radio & Reiki with Steve Gooch
0:45 Steve Gooch: Eastern Lineage Reiki Master
1:58 Defining Reiki: Universal Life Energy & Lineage
2:20 Steve's Journey: From Teacher to Reiki Master
3:50 How Reiki Works: Hands-on & Client-Drawn Energy
6:50 Experiencing Reiki Energy: Heat & Tingling Sensation
8:00 The Reiki Attunement Process: Creating an Energy Channel
9:00 Reiki Jin Kei Do: Eastern Lineage Training
11:00 Becoming a Reiki Master: A Rigorous Path
12:00 Anyone Can Learn Reiki: Not a Gift
13:30 Addressing Reiki Skepticism: Evidence & Analogy
16:00 A Sceptic's Profound Reiki Experience
17:50 Chris Brown's ME Story: How Reiki Helped
20:00 Chris's Initial Skepticism & Her Healing Journey
22:50 Describing a Reiki Session: Physical Sensations
24:00 Peace & Tranquility in Reiki Healing
25:00 Openness vs. Belief: Reiki Is Not Faith Healing
26:50 Reiki in the Community: Helping with Drug Dependency
29:00 Reiki's Versatility: No Condition It Cannot Help
30:50 Why Reiki is Growing: From 1970s to Exploding Popularity
33:00 Reiki as a Complement to Conventional Medicine
35:00 Importance of Checking Reiki Practitioner Credentials
36:00 Chris Brown's Reiki Training Journey
37:50 Conclusion & Listener Engagement

✨ Key Takeaways

Reiki was virtually unknown in the UK in the 1990s, and this broadcast helped introduce it to a wider audience.
Reiki is more than just an alternative therapy — it is a holistic practice rooted in Buddhist principles.
Healing in Reiki focuses on presence, energy, and intention, not diagnosis or medical treatment.
Personal stories, like Chris Brown’s transition from client to student, reveal how Reiki impacts lives.

📚 About Steve Gooch
Steve Gooch has been teaching Reiki since 1997, with students across the UK, Egypt, Jordan, Sudan, Lithuania, and beyond. He is the author of Reiki Jin Kei Do: The Way of Compassion and Wisdom and Mindfulness Meditation and the Art of Reiki.

📅 This interview was recorded in June 1997.

🌐 Connect with Steve: https://www.stevegooch.co
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