Reiki (pronounced Ray-Key) is a system of Enlightenment and a Hands
on Healing art developed in the early 1900's by Mikao Usui in Japan. It is an art that is passed from Master to student. The
word Reiki comes from two Japanese words - Rei and Ki, meaning Universal Life Force Energy or you can call it prana in Hinduism.
The term "Reiki" is used to describe both the energy and the Usui system of using it. The original system by Usui was called
Usui Reiki Ryoho. There are many variant's of Reiki being practiced these days. Included in this list might be Usui Shiki
Ryoho, "Traditional Reiki.The knowledge that an unseen energy flows through all living things and is connected directly to
the quality of health has been part of the wisdom of many cultures since ancient times. The existence of this "life force
energy" has been verified by recent scientific experiments, and medical doctors are considering the role it plays in the functioning
of the immune system and the healing process.
Reiki is a technique for stress reduction and relaxation that
allows everyone to tap into an unlimited supply of "life force energy" to improve health and enhance the quality of life.An
amazingly simple technique to learn, the ability to use Reiki is not taught in the usual sense, but is transferred to the
student by the Reiki Master. Its use is not dependent on ones intellectual capacity or spiritual development and, therefore,
is available to everyone. It has been successfully taught to thousands of people of all ages and backgrounds.A treatment feels
like a wonderful glowing radiance that flows through you and surrounds you. Reiki treats the whole person including body,
emotions, mind and spirit and creates many beneficial effects including relaxation and feelings of peace, security, and well-being.
Many have reported miraculous results. Reiki is a simple, natural, and safe method of spiritual healing and self-improvement
that everyone can use.
