Touch Therapies Help Reduce Pain Intensity

Can “touch-therapies” promote healing and wellness? Well, according to the latest research documented in the Science Daily, the answer is YES. For practitioners of Reiki, Therapeutic Touch, and Healing Touch this news comes as no surprise. The acknowledgment came from Dr. Shamini Jain, UCLA Division of Cancer Prevention and Control Research, Dr. Paul Mills, Department [...]

What is Reiki?

To find a workable definition of Reiki you can turn to Wikipedia.  In fact, we quoted a short excerpt from the Wikipedia article on Reiki to get the discussion started: Reiki … is a spiritual practice[1] developed in 1922 by Mikao Usui. After three weeks of fasting and meditating on Mount Kurama, in Japan, Usui [...]