Healing Winds Reiki: Exploring Reiki, Crystals, and Beyond

With the way things are these days--folks working multiple jobs, trying to make ends meet, and the general stresses of the world around us--it can be difficult to relax. If you’re even slightly empathic, being around other people right now can difficult if they are radiating stress and negativity. It’s so easy to pick up on their anxieties and worries. Even if you are not an empath, just turning on the news can be enough to keep you stressed the rest of the day. Feel free to try any one of these–any of them that resonate with you–as that is...

Welcome to the Healing Winds Reiki blog! My hope is to use this space to answer questions and share information about Reiki, crystals, and my own personal metaphysical experiences in the hopes that it will be of help to others. I learned traditional Usui Reiki in 2016 and became a Reiki Master that same year. At that time I was dealing with mysterious inflammations of my cartilage which doctors thought were recurring cellulitis infections. The pain was unbearable, and no matter what antibiotics I was on, nothing seemed to help. The flare-ups would eventually go away on their own, but...