What is Reiki?

✋✨ What Is Reiki?

Reiki (pronounced RAY-key) is a gentle yet powerful form of energy healing that supports physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. The word “Reiki” comes from the Japanese words “Rei” (universal) and “Ki” (life energy). It’s a healing technique that channels universal life force energy into the body to promote balance, release blocks, and restore flow.

Imagine it as a divine recalibration—like plugging your soul back into source.


🕊️ How Does Reiki Work?

During a Reiki session, the practitioner serves as a conduit for healing energy, directing it through their hands into the client’s energy field (often just above or lightly on the body). This process helps:

  • Clear energetic blocks
  • Activate the parasympathetic nervous system
  • Realign your chakras
  • Restore harmony in mind, body, and spirit

You remain fully clothed, and the experience is often deeply relaxing—like your body remembers how to breathe again.


🌿 What Are the Benefits?

Reiki can support:

  • Chronic pain and fatigue
  • Anxiety, depression, and trauma
  • Headaches and tension
  • Emotional overwhelm or grief
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Spiritual disconnection or burnout
  • Physical recovery and immune function

Many clients report a sense of peace, clarity, and lightness after a session—like they’ve come back home to themselves.


💫 What Does Reiki Feel Like?

Everyone’s experience is unique. You might feel:

  • Warmth or tingling where energy is flowing
  • Emotions gently rising to the surface and clearing
  • Gentle pressure, waves, or floating sensations
  • Visions, colors, or intuitive insights
  • A deep sense of calm or peaceful stillness

Even if you “don’t feel much” during the session, Reiki is still working beneath the surface—often continuing to integrate in the days that follow.


🧘‍♀️ Is Reiki for Me?

Reiki is safe, non-invasive, and complementary to all belief systems, health practices, and medical treatments. It’s for anyone seeking energetic alignment, emotional release, spiritual awakening, or simply a moment of deep rest in a chaotic world.


🔮 At Équilibre Massage, We Offer:

  • Reiki Healing Sessions (standalone or combined with massage or elemental work)
  • Cord Cutting & Chakra Clearing Add-ons
  • Customized Energy Sessions to meet your spiritual or emotional needs
  • Reiki-infused Ritual Products (check out our natural therapeutics line!)