You may have cringed when you read the title of this article, and that is understandable. The word “surrender” can provoke many emotions, including some negative ones. We may think of unbalanced relationships when one partner has control over the other. Or, we may think of the losing country in a war, or a government […]
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One of the most challenging aspects of providing Reiki treatments to people we have never met before is responding to their reactions to Reiki. The reactions can be from one end of the spectrum to the other! Some clients may rave about the session, stating they feel calmer and more relaxed. Their aches and pains […]
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Recently, I was able to participate in giving Reiki at a local festival. This was a large festival that was vegan (abstaining from any animal products or by-products) in nature. Our stand was only one of two that focused on holistic healing. There were about 100 vendors, thousands of guests, bands performing, and lecturers. It […]
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Article by Eve Sengkeo As various mainstream media from Vanity Fair to Newsweek has covered holistic healing, many have wondered if distance Reiki healing is effective. As each individual’s body and needs are different, the physical responses to a distance Reiki session ranges from feelings of deep relaxation lasting for several days to not feeling any […]
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In my job as a hospice social worker, one of the most difficult situations I face is the death of a young parent, with young children. Frequently, the adults worry about how much information to give children and how to deal with their emotional reactions. They often want to “protect” the children from feeling sad. […]
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