<oembed><type>rich</type><version>1.0</version><title>wymike wrote</title><author_name>wymike (npub1nc…vg998)</author_name><author_url>https://yabu.me/npub1ncrx9aecyw72ft2qpcnvdu469ak0d8ttn4prs0exvty9s3hwu9vsrvg998</author_url><provider_name>njump</provider_name><provider_url>https://yabu.me</provider_url><html>1) I did a bit of reading on Dr. Karim. While there does appear to be some anecdotal evidence I could not find any rigorous studies that support his hypothesis. If you know of any please share them.&#xA;&#xA;2) I have an immediate family member who trained as a raiki master. They told me point blank there was no point in giving me a treatment because I did not believe that it would work. This is a significant red flag for me since if it only works because I believe then it’s psychosomatic and not, as the raiki practitioners claim, them doing something with energy.&#xA;&#xA;Sorry if my differing life experiences and opposing view points are making me an asshole again.</html></oembed>