Reiki was developed as a way to promote healing and reduce stress. "Laying on the hands" is the motto behind Reiki techniques.The stress appears when the life energy that flows through our body is very low. If this unseen life energy is high then we are capable of doing almost anything. If this energy is high so will our capabilities and we'll be more capable in dealing with day to day stress and problems. Reiki comes from two Japanese words - spiritually guided life force energy and wisdom.Most patients that went through Reiki treatment said that it was a nice and wonderful experience. Since this treatment applies to the whole body it creates a feeling of security, peace and confidence. It's the best natural way to treat our emotions and bodies. Reiki meditations work and are effective no matter what your illness is or what problems you may have. There are no side effects and is can be used in combination with medical treatment.The Reiki techniques are quite easy to comprehend and learn and you can find Reiki classes almost everywhere. You don't have to be young or healthy in order to do this. You can learn how to heal others as well as yourself regardless of your training, intellect or background. Reiki is not a religious thing so if you want to experience the Reiki treatment you don't need to quit your current religion. Reiki is more a spiritual treatment and you'll be able to heal even if you don't believe in God. All the Reiki practitioners promote harmony with every thing, person and life form that surrounds us. Only this way the healing comes naturally, since it comes from inner harmony and peace. It will make you more balanced and you'll see its effects right away. You just need to believe in it for this.The Reiki healing process works like this: The healer lays his hand just a few inches above the patient's body and move their hands until they "sense" where is located the problem. After that they'll ask the patient to concentrate its energy into that area while they'll do the same. This process will help in healing the mind and the body of the patient.They say that your emotions are to strong or your mind is too stressed that your body will suffer as well. This technique can be used along with medical treatment in hospitals and can help the person recover faster in both ways: body and mind.
