Reiki Craft Projects For Holistic Wellness

By Zora P. Hays


Natural healing can only be actualized by a balanced and healthy body according to Usui Mikao. It is on this premises that he founded the healing practice that has grown to include the Reiki craft projects. The practice is aimed at tapping into the natural energy stream in order to achieve transformational healing. It supports the natural wellness systems of the body.

Crafts such as spirit dolls, tote bags and wraps are used to support this process. Other items include journal covers, burning bowls and glass tile jewelry of different sizes and shapes. Unique wall papers and wall hangings capture the themes advocated by this form of art. Ladies have an incredible collection of shawls, hats and unique earrings to choose from.

The spirit of healing is enhanced through dragon fly earrings, candles for use during the practices as well as paper ornaments. There are slippers and fairly lingerie as well as fun t-shirts which are more functional than ornamental for use during the healing exercises.

The five Reiki principles supported by these crafts are gratefulness for the blessings of life, release of worry and release of anger. An individual is also supposed to be devoted to his work at all times and be kind to one self and all living creatures. By chanting these principles on daily basis, the founder asserts that they will bring an individual closer to a pure spirit and mind.

Emotional, mental, spiritual and physical balance are important for healthy living. This is the target of the exercises advocated in this healing practice. They help the body in relaxation, peace and calmness. The relaxed feeling is transferable to the other person by placing the hands several inches over the aching part.

Reiki healing is gentle, safe and non-invasive. This makes it a desirable option for many people. It offers such benefits as pain relief, relaxation, better sleep and mental clarity. It also helps in reducing stress as well as enhancing a sense of well being for an individual.

Experts have cautioned against using this form of healing as a substitute to contemporary treatment. It should only be used to enhance the other forms of healing. Its adoption by many prestigious health organizations and availability of approval by relevant bodies is an indication of credibility.

The practice is easy to learn at all ages. It cuts across cultures and faiths allover the world. Healing takes place without harmful side effects or scars and thus is an option when dealing with numerous health conditions. Tapping into the universal natural energy streams provides the much needed healing with long term benefits.




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