| Traditional remedies or 'Old Wives Tales' are found to | | | | to feel only good feelings, such as caring or closeness, |
| be effective in many ways. Enthusiasm for herbal | | | | and dedicate out life to discipline and perseverance (as |
| preparations led to a brisk trade in vitamins and | | | | best we can:-) the life energy is profuse. |
| minerals sold in 'Health Shops' | | | | We are strong, because our spirit is powerful. |
| Media interest encouraged this trend, helping to create | | | | Never-the-less, if we only have negative thoughts |
| the next development - an interest in 'Remedial | | | | about ourselves and about people around us, the life |
| Therapies' rather than just traditional medicines - 'Pills | | | | energy weakens. The outcome is poor health of the |
| For Everything'! | | | | mind body and spirit. |
| These practices differ from western Medical | | | | Reiki is used hand-in hand with orthodox medicine |
| Treatments in two very specific ways. | | | | more and more all over the world. It has been useful |
| 1. Practitioners have a holistic approach - they treat the | | | | with therapies such radiotherapy chemotherapy, |
| whole person not just one symptom. | | | | physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, vitamin and nutritional |
| 2.These therapies are natural healing arts that may | | | | therapy, and general medical drug therapy. |
| have evolved over thousands of years and do not | | | | Reiki helps friends, family, pets. (Animals love Reiki) It |
| include the use of drugs. | | | | helps everyone including our pets to relax their stress |
| Typical of these methods is 'The Ancient Healing Art | | | | levels, detoxify their systems ans heal their injuries or |
| of Reiki' which originated centuries ago in Tibet and | | | | illnesses more rapidly. |
| India. Reiki awakens you body and spirit to a more | | | | The side-effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy |
| relaxed lifestyle. You can introduce it to family and | | | | can be greatly eased, including nausea, anxiety, |
| friends, and use it for your pets. | | | | exhaustion and the tension in scar tissue Recovery |
| There is no need for you to believe in Reiki - or, for | | | | from surgery can be quite surprising, for us and for our |
| that matter, in any other holistic healing system: It will still | | | | pets especially when the treatments begin some |
| work! Reiki is not a religion, though many people have | | | | weeks previous to the surgery. |
| discovered that the 'Five Precepts of Dr Mikao Usui' | | | | Then you carry on the Reiki after medical treatment |
| can have a profound effect on their lives. | | | | and it all comes together to help and improve |
| 1. Just for today, do not worry. | | | | after-affects and recovery time. You can also arrange |
| 2. Just for today, do not anger. | | | | some distance healing, which will also add to the |
| 3. Honour your parents, teachers and elders. | | | | recovery time. |
| 4. Earn your living honestly. | | | | The health benefits mean you can cope better with all |
| 5. Show gratitude to every living thing. | | | | worries to do with, work, relationships and money. Reiki |
| The point that the Reiki principles make is the life force | | | | experience varies from person to person, but it never |
| relies on the views and judgments that we practice | | | | ceases to amaze. A simple thing - Laying on of Hands' |
| and make known, | | | | Reiki can produce such a profound effect that not only |
| In other words, if we think in a positive manner and try | | | | heals the physical wounds but changes peoples lives. |