| Reiki distance healing is a form of Reiki therapy that | | | | The Reiki distance healing symbol is one of the more |
| can be performed without the patient in the room. In | | | | complicated ones to learn. Some symbols are very |
| most cases, Reiki is administered by lightly touching a | | | | simple and can be drawn without lifting pen from |
| patient, but distant Reiki healing can be performed | | | | paper. The Reiki distance healing symbol is composed |
| whether the patient is in the room, next door or | | | | of 22 different pen strokes. |
| hundreds of miles away. | | | | During attunement, we learn to draw the symbols |
| The distance is not important. Reiki energy can travel | | | | and say the sacred names. For distant reiki healing |
| over any distance and even through time. Because of | | | | the sacred name is Hon-Sha-Ze-Sho-Nen. Neither the |
| this, distant Reiki healing can be used to heal the pain | | | | symbol nor the name has any power of its own. |
| of past events. This can be very helpful for someone | | | | They only serve to help us focus our energies and |
| suffering from post-traumatic stress, anxiety or | | | | our intention to heal...ourselves or others. |
| depression. | | | | It is not unusual for a therapist to charge a fee for a |
| Actually, everyone has past issues that may fill them | | | | distant Reiki healing. There is a reason for this fee. |
| with regret or remorse. Reiki distance healing, if used | | | | Those who learn Reiki as taught by Dr. Usui know |
| correctly, can release the hold that these past | | | | that a patient may not value a treatment for which |
| events or issues have over a person's life, allowing | | | | no fee is charged and may not be motivated to stay |
| them to feel more relaxed, allowing them to live in | | | | well. |
| the present. | | | | At one time, only a small number of people knew |
| If a person is worried about a future event, distant | | | | about Reiki and even fewer knew how to use it. |
| Reiki healing can be used to let go of the worry. One | | | | That is now changing, as many of us feel it is very |
| of the principles of Reiki, as taught by Dr. Usui, is | | | | important, considering world events, for more people |
| "Don't worry today". So, we try to let go of anything | | | | to understand and practice Reiki. I suppose we want |
| that would cause us worry by using Reiki energy. | | | | to "heal" the world. |