Reiki As a Laying-On of Hands Healing

Reiki is made up of two parts - the Rei and the ki.electrical feeling. This element can burn through
The first part means "spirit" and the ki is theblockages and is sometimes called Sakara.
same as chi or "energy". Reiki is also known as- A water element that can be wave-like or
the universal life energy.intensely cold. This element is a deep-healing one
Reiki is a method of healing and a way of life. Theand is sometimes called Sophi-el.
spiritual growth aspect of Reiki is at least as- An air element that is connected to the psychic
important as the laying-on of hands aspect.or angelic realm. It can be felt like a cool and
Reiki as in the laying-on of hands energy can begentle breeze, and the healer and/or healee may
felt where the healer's hands are or somewhereexperience it as visions of angels, the voice of a
else. For example, the healer's hands could be atspirit guide or as a close connection with God/the
the head and the healee may feel it at their feet.Universe. This element is sometimes referred to
Reiki can be felt in many different manifestations.as Angeliclight.
These are:If you want to experience a session for yourself,
- An earth element that can be felt as hot oryou can contact a few Reiki healers and try a
cold. And earth here means the earth dimensionsession with the one you feel most comfortable
rather than the physical earth as in the groundwith. You can also learn Reiki, so that you would
under your feet or the planet Earth. Earth energygive yourself a healing and attend Reiki shares
is grounding and stabilizing.where you give and receive healings. Start with a
- A fire element that can be hot, tingling or like ansession and see how you feel.