Many seem to agree on the fact that astrology is often considered a spooky practice and suffers from lack of credibility by tenets of scientific practices. Whether stigmatisation is scientifically based, voluntarily or not, the very fact of considering astrology a non-scientific practice is equivalent to a denial of its origins in astronomy, which is a scientifically acclaimed theory connected…
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In my recent research on the effects of Reiki on various illnesses, I came across studies that found Reiki to be very beneficial for the treatment of depression and anxiety. I found this very encouraging and wanted to look into Reiki and mental health more deeply. What I found was that scientific studies in this area are limited at this…
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There are many gifted Reiki practitioners who through no fault of their own get drawn into discussions about which Reiki tradition or lineage is the true one. Believing that their Reiki is the right one, they then conclude that all the other forms are misguided and misleading. There is passion behind the respective opinions; each believes that they have a…
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We have all heard the proverbs “As you sow, so shall you reap” or “What goes around comes around.” To most people these proverbs appear simple, but they are actually talking about the Universal Law of Cause and Effect – Karma. The word ‘Karma’ is a Sanskrit word which means action. Karma can be good or bad. The effects therefore…
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I have a confession to make. I was a Reiki skeptic. I am the last person anyone would have imagined to discover and embrace the practice of Reiki. I had neither background nor experience in spirituality or healing. Yet, a series of synchronicities propelled me inexorably in that very direction. Looking back, I know there was a guiding hand, gently,…
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