Does Ki (or Chi or Prana) Exist?
This question can lead to the intersection of ancient spirituality with modern physics. (If you enjoy learning, find physics books that are written for your level of knowledge. You may be pleased to see how science is tending in a philosophical and spiritual direction, unlike the anti-spiritual direction of the 19th and early 20th centuries.) Physics has clearly proven that the entire universe is composed of energy and physical matter is a concentration of energy. Your own energy field can be perceived by scientific instruments. (Editors Note: to read a scientific description of Reiki and energy medicine please download this file Science and the Human Energy Field.) As people who believe that “all things were created by Christ and for Christ and in him all things hold together” (Col. 1:16-17), it’s not hard to believe in a universal life force (ki, chi, prana) that comes from God and animates all living things. This is the energy which science is learning to perceive. This is the energ