Many of us have never heard of Reiki. Or what we have heard has left us uncertain about what it actually is. So let’s start simply. Reiki is a Japanese mind–body practice with roots stretching back more than a century. It is gentle, non-invasive, and today it is...
Many people have never heard of Reiki. Others have heard the word but aren’t sure what it is. In simple terms, it is a gentle, traditional Japanese practice in which a practitioner rests their hands lightly on or just above the body, offering a space of deep...
One of the first questions people ask about this Japanese practice is the most natural one: what does it actually feel like? The honest answer is that it varies – from one person to the next, and even from one session to the next. Some people notice something...
It’s a good question – and an honest one that deserves an honest answer. So I’m not going to tell you that Reiki is right for everyone, because it isn’t, and anyone who tells you otherwise isn’t being straight with you. Instead, let me...
It’s one of the questions I wondered about myself, early on. If I try Reiki, am I signing up to something? Do I have to believe in it? And for some, a deeper worry: will it clash with my own faith? I’d read so many scary things about it on free media that...
It’s a fair question, and another of the common, honest ones people tend to wonder about. If you are the kind of person who likes evidence, who questions things before accepting them, you might wonder whether Reiki practice is really for you. Here is the...