Top Ten Reiki Questions

Here are the top ten Reiki frequently asked questions at Let it go with REIKI in Burlington, Ontario Canada:

1. What is Reiki?

Reiki is a form of energy healing that originated in Japan. It involves the transfer of universal energy from the practitioner’s hands to the patient to promote healing and balance.

2. How Does Reiki Work?

Reiki practitioners believe that energy flows through their hands into the patient’s body, helping to clear blockages and restore balance. This process is thought to support the body’s natural healing abilities.

3. What Can Reiki Treat?

Reiki is often used to help with stress, anxiety, pain management, and overall well-being. It is also used as a complementary therapy alongside conventional medical treatments.

4. Is Reiki Safe?

Yes, Reiki is considered safe for people of all ages, including pregnant women and children. It is non-invasive and gentle, making it a suitable option for many individuals.

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5. What Happens During a Reiki Session?

During a session, the patient typically lies down fully clothed while the practitioner places their hands lightly on or just above different parts of the body. Sessions usually last between 30 to 60 minutes.

6. How Many Sessions Do I Need?

The number of sessions needed varies depending on the individual’s needs and goals. Some people feel benefits after just one session, while others may require multiple sessions for more significant results.

7. Can Reiki Be Done Remotely?

Yes, Reiki can be performed at a distance. Practitioners believe that energy is not limited by distance, so they can send healing energy to someone who is not physically present.

8. Do I Need to Believe in Reiki for It to Work?

No, belief in Reiki is not necessary for it to be effective. However, being open and receptive to the experience can enhance its benefits.

9. Are There Any Side Effects?

Reiki is generally free of side effects. Some people may experience mild detoxification symptoms, such as headaches or fatigue, as their body adjusts to the energy work.

10. How Do I Find a Qualified Reiki Practitioner?

Look for practitioners who are certified with an Association like we are with the Canadian Reiki Association. And, Reiki Master practitioner teachers that have good reviews or recommendations. Read their personal stories and see if they align with your beliefs and check out their blogs to see if they provide Reiki for your intention(s) and age group. At Let it go with REIKI we support all ages from babies in the womb to World War II veterans in their nineties. 

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