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Reiki Levels Reiki, a Japanese word that means ‘universal life force energy.' It is a system of hands-on healing that is believed to have been developed in Japan in the late 1800’s. The Japanese symbol for rei translates as 'universal life force.' Combined with ki, one’s personal energy, Reiki means universal life force energy channeled through one’s personal ki; this is what is believed to be happening in Reiki practice and various Reiki levels. Reiki History There is no conclusive evidence as to how Reiki was developed, but it is generally accepted that Dr. Usui, a student of religion in Japan, received the Reiki symbols after an extensive period of study, fasting and meditation. After receiving the symbols, he found that his personal energy level had increased dramatically,...