Reiki, Truth, and a Lifetime
**This post was transferred from the now defunct "The Long Ease" blog.** The Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber is not the only place I have been getting my healing lately. Actually, several months ago, I began getting reiki every week or two. For those of you who may not be familiar, reiki is essentially a sort of spiritual healing touch kind of a thing that originated in Japan less than a hundred years ago. (You can click the link, there, if you want a more detailed description than that.) When I was at the lowest point of dealing with my radiation disease situation, I ran into a friend who is a Reiki Master. She felt compelled to offer me these healing sessions as an additional way to help me cope with what I had been going through. I'd had some previous experiences with reiki through The Gathering Place (the local center here that offers free support groups, workshops, massage and reiki, etc for people touched by cancer). Some were ...