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New Age Health Care - Way of Life Literature

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Reiki is even said to open up “psychic communication<br />

centers”:<br />

“During the Reiki attunement process, the avenue<br />

that is opened within the body to allow Reiki to flow<br />

through also opens up the psychic communication<br />

centers. This is why MANY REIKI PRACTITIONERS<br />

REPORT HAVING VERBALIZED CHANNELED<br />

COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE SPIRIT<br />

WORLD” (Phylameana Desy, The Everything Reiki<br />

Book, 2004, p. 144).<br />

The Reiki Journal suggests that message therapy is an<br />

excellent tool for spreading Reiki.<br />

Lighthouse Trails observes:<br />

“If US <strong>New</strong>s & World Report is correct in their<br />

assessment that Reiki, Yoga, and other types <strong>of</strong><br />

healing practices are now mainstream, then Reiki is<br />

here to stay. One can only wonder if Reiki is going to<br />

become as popular in Christian circles as Yoga now<br />

has. If it does, then as with contemplative spirituality,<br />

the spiritual lives <strong>of</strong> countless people will be<br />

jeopardized and the Gospel <strong>of</strong> Jesus Christ seriously<br />

compromised.”<br />

Ayurveda<br />

Ayurveda is a Hindu occultic folk healing system that<br />

claims to be four to five thousand years old. It is used by<br />

millions <strong>of</strong> people in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Singapore,<br />

Fiji, and elsewhere in the East and has been growing<br />

rapidly in the West since the 1970s. <strong>New</strong> <strong>Age</strong> teacher<br />

Deepak Chopra has helped popularize it. After meeting<br />

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (the Transcendental Meditation<br />

guru), Chopra founded the American Association for<br />

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