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title: Energy Healing
description: This topic examines the principles and history of alternative therapies like Reiki, Qigong, and chakra balancing. Learners will understand the theoretical frameworks behind subtle energy systems and how practitioners use these methods to promote wellness.
category: personal-development
subcategory: spiritual-practices
difficulty: beginner, intermediate, advanced
url: /subject/energy-healing
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# Energy Healing

This topic examines the principles and history of alternative therapies like Reiki, Qigong, and chakra balancing. Learners will understand the theoretical frameworks behind subtle energy systems and how practitioners use these methods to promote wellness.

## Available Resources

4 Books • 1 Websites

## Podcasts

### 1. The Reiki Podcast

**Author:** Colleen and Robyn Benelli

Weekly conversations hosted by Colleen and Robyn Benelli, Reiki master teachers affiliated with the International Center for Reiki Training. Episodes cover Reiki practice, session structure, teaching lineage, and listener questions, giving an inside view of how practitioners frame the work.

**Difficulty:** Beginner | **Language:** en | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://reikilifestyle.com/podcast

**Tags:** reiki, usui-reiki, holy-fire-reiki, distance-reiki, meditation

## Websites

### 1. reiki.org

Reiki.org is a comprehensive resource on Reiki and energy healing, providing articles, techniques, and foundational guidance for students and practitioners. The site also offers training information and practitioner resources.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://reiki.org

**Tags:** websites, health-medicine, health-and-wellness

## Books

### 1. The Energy Medicine

**Author:** Donna Eden, David Feinstein

Donna Eden's manual of the Eden Energy Medicine system, presenting meridians, chakras and auras as the body's energy anatomy and giving step-by-step exercises, tests and routines readers practice on themselves to work with those postulated energies.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Paid

**Link:** https://www.amazon.com/dp/0749959096?tag=edmonddante07-20

**Tags:** books, health-medicine, health-and-wellness

### 2. The Energy Healing Experiments

**Author:** Gary E. Schwartz

University of Arizona psychologist Gary Schwartz recounts laboratory experiments he designed to test claims about healing energy, describing his protocols, instruments and results, and arguing for their interpretation: a first-person account of contested research rather than an independent review.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Paid

**Link:** https://www.amazon.com/dp/0743292375?tag=edmonddante07-20

**Tags:** books, personal-development, spiritual-practices

### 3. Hands of Light

**Author:** Barbara Ann Brennan

Barbara Brennan, a former NASA physicist turned healer, sets out her model of the human energy field in seven layers, with anatomical diagrams, case write-ups and the hands-on techniques taught in her healing school.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Paid

**Link:** https://www.amazon.com/dp/0553345397?tag=edmonddante07-20

**Tags:** books, health-medicine, health-and-wellness

### 4. Wheels of Life

**Author:** Anodea Judith

Anodea Judith maps the seven-chakra system of Tantric and yogic tradition, pairing each center with its symbolism, associated psychological themes and Western correspondences, plus meditations, yoga postures and journaling exercises readers use to explore each one.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Paid

**Link:** https://www.amazon.com/dp/0875423205?tag=edmonddante07-20

**Tags:** books, personal-development, spiritual-practices

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