Health and Healing at Your Fingertips

HEALTH AND HEALING AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Throw out the bottles and boxes of drugs in your house. A new theory
suggests that medicine could be bad for your health, which should at least
come as good news to people who cannot afford to buy expensive
medicine. However, it is a blow to the medicine industry, and an even
bigger blow to our confidence in the progress of science. This new theory
argues that healing is at our fingertips: we can be healthy by doing Reiki
on a regular basis.
Supporters of medical treatment argue that medicine should be trusted
since it is effective and scientifically proven. They say that there is no
need for spiritual methods such as Reiki, Yoga, Tai Chi. These waste our
time, something which is quite precious in our material world. There is
medicine that can kill our pain, x-rays that show us our fractured bones or
MRI that scans our brain for tumors. We must admit that these methods
are very effective in the examples that they provide. However, there are
some “every day complaints” such as back pains, headaches, insomnia,
which are treated currently with medicine. When you have a headache,
you take an Aspirin, or Vermidon, when you cannot sleep, you take Xanax
without thinking of the side effects of these. When you use these pills for
a long period, you become addicted to them; you cannot sleep without
them. We pay huge amounts of money and become addicted instead of
getting better. How about a safer and more economical way of healing?
When doing Reiki to yourself, you do not need anything except your
energy so it is very economical. As for its history, it was discovered in
Japan in the early 1900s and its popularity has spread particularly
throughout America and Western Europe. In quantum physics, energy is
recognized as the fundamental substance of which the universe is
composed. Reiki depends on the energy within our bodies. It is a simple
and effective way of restoring the energy flow. There are no side... [continues]

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