Reiki FAQ's

sick person has low physical energy and would be less effective in treating others because of the difficulty in harnessing their own energy. Clinical observations have shown that even a very sick or weak person can be attuned to Reiki, and they are just as strong and effective as a person who was attuned to Reiki while they were in excellent health. This again shows that Reiki energy is not coming from the physical body of the practitioner.

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CAN YOU REIKI ANIMALS AND PLANTS?

Believe it or not, animals tend to respond to Reiki more quickly than we do, and their powers of recuperation seem to be superior to ours. Because animals have less accumulated stress, emotional blockages or self-sabotage tendencies, their inner abilities to heal are often stronger than our own. Also, wild animals tend to accept the Reiki energy more readily than domesticated animals. Any of you who have a pet know that they can be a reflection on their owners. So, if you see a really stressed out pet, you may need to also Reiki the pet's parent.

Plants also have a living energy field that can become out of balance; therefore, plants will respond to the harmonizing effects of Reiki. These two facts, that Reiki works on plants and animals, makes it very clear that the effects of Reiki are more than psychosomatic.

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CAN WE TREAT OURSELVES WITH REIKI?

There are many gifted healers who can help others through energy exchange but cannot help themselves because their system is using their own energy to heal. Because Reiki does not come from our own bodies, directing the Reiki energy towards ourselves works effectively, thus the practitioner is also able to enjoy all of the benefits of Reiki. This is wonderful from the perspective of preventative medicine! One of the great joys of the Reiki practitioner is their time spent in self-healing sessions.

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CAN ANYONE LEARN AND BE ATTUNED TO REIKI?

Provided the initiation and attunements are performed correctly by a Reiki Master Teacher, anyone can have Reiki activated in their hands. People in comas, children, or even animals can be attuned to Reiki. If you have been attuned to Reiki, you will have Reiki in your hands for the rest of your life.

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IS REIKI A RELIGION?

Reiki is not a religion. Reiki is practiced by people of all beliefs. Christians, Muslims, Jews, atheists and agnostics can all learn, practice, and receive Reiki. Once you have it, you

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