| The ancient art of Healing Hands or the laying of | | | | many ways including: |
| hands on a person for healing has become very | | | | 1. Both modalities heal the Aura or sometimes called |
| popular but many people are unsure of the | | | | the energy body which results in increased physical |
| difference between the two modalities of Reiki and | | | | heath |
| Pranic Healing. Both systems use Life Force Energy to | | | | 2. Negative energy and toxin build up are cleansed |
| bring forth a healing for the recipient or patient. | | | | from the body |
| Reiki was rediscovered by Mikado Usui in the 1800 | | | | 3. And both modalities acknowledge that the body |
| and has been widely practiced all over the world, and | | | | can heal themselves, and are an open channel for self |
| is even today extremely popular and highly respected | | | | healing |
| forms of healing hands therapy available. | | | | Although Rieki and Pranic Healing are both excellent |
| The word Reiki is made up of two Japanese words. | | | | forms of healing hands treatments they are similar in |
| The first one is Rei which means life force energy or | | | | some beliefs although the methods and techniques |
| spirit, and Ki meaning energy. The two combined | | | | are different. Some include: |
| translate as Life Force Energy which is the basis for | | | | 1. In Reiki the use of Reiki Symbols, Chanting and |
| natural healing. | | | | repeating of healing words are used to assist the |
| Pranic Healing was founded by Grandmaster Choa | | | | healing and these are not included in the Pranic |
| Kok Sui and is a system of energy medicine using | | | | Healing Sessions. |
| healing hands, which uses prana to increase the | | | | 2. In Reiki it is believed that Reiki energy is safe and |
| energetic body or the Aura, And in turn increasing | | | | one can never receive to much energy although |
| the vital energy of the physical body. Prana is a | | | | Pranic Healing warns not to transmit excess energy |
| Sanskrit word meaning life force emery. | | | | to the recipient. |
| Reiki and Pranic Healing are unique although the | | | | Both healing hands modalities are excellent and heal |
| healing benefits and outcomes are very similar in | | | | for the highest good of the recipient. |