reiki

Woman on a therapy bed receiving reiki. A female practitioner stands with her hands over the chest area of the client. The rom is well lit with a large window in the background. The practitioner is wearing a white uniform with short sleeves. The client has a great top and has short dark hair.

Reiki vs Placebo Reiki: How Reiki Can Reduce Pain

By Dr David R Hamilton | December 28, 2025

As a scientist, it might surprise you to learn that I trained in Reiki more…

Woo-woo to true-woo

By Dr David R Hamilton | August 19, 2022

There’s a dictionary definition of woo-woo. It goes like this: “Unconventional beliefs regarded as having…

Is there science on Reiki?

By Dr David R Hamilton | September 24, 2021

When I began researching for my new book, ‘Why Woo Woo Works’, one of the…