| We are living in a very exciting time. A number of | | | | upon any situation one can expect to encounter in |
| energy healing techniques such as Reiki, Seichim, | | | | one's life. I have been using Reiki to increase my social |
| Pranic healing and hundreds of other healing techniques | | | | skills, improve my finances, treat minor health problems |
| based on Reiki have recently emerged on the human | | | | and improving my relationships. However, Reiki has not |
| plane of existence. Although in simple terms, these | | | | only helped me tackle various situations in my life |
| techniques involve the channeling of energy from a | | | | confidently which I consciously desired, it has brought |
| 'Source' to the 'recipient' through a 'channel', not | | | | many other blessings which I never wished for. For |
| everything is known yet. For instance, nothing is known | | | | instance, it has boosted my immune system. |
| about the exact nature of these energies. Only | | | | Whenever I go for a routine medical examination, my |
| recently the scientific community has developed | | | | white blood cell count is always the best a person can |
| interest in verifying the existence of these energies | | | | have, in the higher end of the normal healthy range. |
| and instruments like SQUID magnetometer are being | | | | Since past many years I have suffered no fevers, no |
| used to study these subtle energies. The Source of | | | | head-aches, no stomach upsets or bad colds and |
| these energies is also unknown, though people prefer | | | | coughs. Before I stumbled upon Reiki, I was very prone |
| to call that source as 'God'. Those involved in the | | | | to all sorts of illnesses. The point is that Reiki is a sort |
| energy work as the healers or the recipients of healing | | | | of one pill for all ills. Even if it is not used for any other |
| know that these energies are intelligent; they work | | | | purpose, the sense of well being, deep relaxation and |
| according to the intention of the healer or the recipient. | | | | bliss that is felt after a Reiki session should be |
| However, sometimes, the effects are more beneficial | | | | motivating enough to try this gentle energy healing |
| if these energies are allowed to work on their own | | | | technique. |
| without influencing them with our intentions. | | | | At this point of time many variations of Reiki are |
| The nature of energies available for healing depends | | | | available that can be used to target various specific |
| on what type of energies is summoned. Those | | | | issues in one's life. For instance, Money Reiki for |
| sensitive to these energies will feel different types of | | | | improving your financial life, Abundance Reiki for |
| energy differently. A general aspect of these healing | | | | attracting all kind of abundance in life, Soul mate Reiki |
| energies is that a process called attunement is used to | | | | for attracting your soul mate are some of the |
| enable a person to receive these energies. | | | | modalities which work on specific aspects of life. |
| Attunement involves use of ancient symbols and | | | | One last point that I will like to mention is that one |
| sounds on the various energy points on the body, | | | | should not approach energy healing for quickly fixing |
| particularly on the top of the head, throat and the | | | | the problems associated with being alive. It is not |
| palms. Drawing of these ancient symbols and recitation | | | | reasonable to expect that the huge karmic load |
| of specific mantras are sufficient to create a channel | | | | carried by the soul, during its innumerable reincarnations |
| in the body through which these energies can flow. | | | | on the physical plane would vanish in a matter of few |
| Once the attunement is complete, the person can | | | | days. The time required to resolve a specific issue by |
| immediately feel a surge of energy through his body. If | | | | Reiki or any other energy healing modality depends on |
| you are even a bit skeptic about the existence of | | | | the kind of past karmic impressions that need to be |
| universal healing energies you should try a Reiki | | | | released from the energy body of a person. So for |
| attunement. I have seen many staunch skeptics | | | | each person, the use of an energy healing technique |
| changing to devout believers after experiencing the | | | | for a specific purpose will yield different results in a |
| attunement process. | | | | given period of time. However, the issue will be healed |
| These healing energies can be called upon to improve | | | | completely if the healing is done regularly. |