Reiki, when understood as a holistic Practice is infused with self-healing energy which initiates the transformational path to wholeness, healing first the mind out of which the physical and emotional healing challenges follow.

In Self-Healing philosophies including yoga, martial Arts and Reiki, etc., self-healing is intentional energy medicine,or Life Force energy.
The Life Force also includes energies present in inanimate objects.
In literature, prana is sometimes described as originating from the Sun and connecting the elements of the Universe.
This life energy has been vividly invoked and described in ancient scriptures When understood as a whole body mind wellness Practice, all self-healing focus produces optimum results in line with ones consciousness.

The Practice of accessing your own inner Life Force for Healing and Transformation