Being touched by another person during the coronavirus pandemic could be enough to induce anxiety, but reiki, a relaxation technique that involves the laying of hands, has become a source of comfort ...

CHATSWORTH, Calif. (RNS) A spiritual touch practice based on the notion that human hands can redirect one’s “life force energy” to heal, Reiki is the hottest new Eastern healing practice making its ...

Health and healing are mysteries. In spite of modern medical knowledge and interventions, we still do not fully understand the body's innate ability to heal itself. It's also not known if this innate ...

She turned to Reiki, pronounced ray-key, a form of Japanese energy healing which relies on gentle touch. After I had a session of Reiki, I felt so much better, says the Cumberland County resident. As ...

Jill Rehrig takes a hands-on approach to healing. In her career as a physical therapy assistant and massage therapist, she sees people living with life-changing chronic pain. She helps them manage the ...

Reiki is a specific form of hands-on healing in which a trained practitioner transmits healing energy to a client. Reiki, along with other forms of therapeutic touch, have become increasingly accepted ...

Biofield therapies -- Reiki, therapeutic touch and healing touch -- are promising complementary interventions for reducing the intensity of pain in diverse conditions, anxiety for hospitalized ...

Reiki is a Japanese word for the Cosmic healing energy. It is an ancient form of Tibtan Healing (lay-on-hands healing technique) rediscovered in the late 1800’s by Dr. Mikao Usui (an allopathic ...

Jessica Coup was in the grip of an excruciating headache as she was getting ready to go to a gala. She was about to cancel their plans when her husband placed his hands on her head. Within five ...