{"id":36176,"date":"2019-07-15T14:47:21","date_gmt":"2019-07-15T19:47:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.massagebook.com\/massage-therapy\/?p=36176"},"modified":"2019-07-26T12:24:22","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T17:24:22","slug":"service-spotlight-reiki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/massagebook.com\/massage-therapy\/service-spotlight-reiki\/","title":{"rendered":"Service Spotlight: Reiki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The magic of massage is often attributed to a therapist\u2019s hands, but have you ever considered that some of the best bodywork can require little to no touching? That\u2019s what Reiki is all about!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>What is Reiki, anyway?<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This type of natural healing aims to balance your body\u2019s energies through the body\u2019s seven chakras and, more specifically, remove blockages to those energies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>So what does it entail exactly?<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reiki practitioners use light touch (or no touch) around the head and abdomen to engage your energy field and find any problem areas. Be sure to disclose any injuries or problem areas so it can be a focal point during the session.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>What should I wear?<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since you stay fully clothed during Reiki sessions, therapists prefer that you wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing and go without accessories. Things like belts and jewelry can get in the way of sensing the body\u2019s energy flow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><b>What are the benefits?<\/b><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The primary benefit of a Reiki session is to restore and rejuvenate the body\u2019s natural healing process. Some people feel benefits right away and for others, it takes a few days. However, many describe feeling lighter&#8211;emotionally, spiritually and physically&#8211;due to stress relief. It\u2019s not uncommon to fall asleep during a session because the practice is focused on comfort.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><strong>Want to learn more?<\/strong><\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here\u2019s <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.massagebook.com\/massage-therapy\/reiki-your-first-session-with-a-reiki-master\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">what to expect at your first session<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Does this sound like heaven to you? <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.massagebook.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Find Reiki Practitioners in your area<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The magic of massage is often attributed to a therapist\u2019s hands, but have you ever considered that some of the best bodywork can require little to no touching? 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