What Does It Mean to Protect Your Energy? As a Reiki practitioner , one of the most common things I hear from clients is, "I feel drained," "I'm overwhelmed," or "I don't know why I'm so exhausted." It may not always be just physical fatigue…it can also be energetic. We live in a world where we are constantly interacting with other people, absorbing information, navigating stress, and managing responsibilities. While we can't control everything around us, we can learn how to protect our energy so that we feel more grounded, balanced, and aligned. What Is Energy Protection? Protecting your energy doesn't mean building walls around yourself or shutting people out. It means becoming aware of what affects your emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual well-being and taking intentional steps to maintain your energetic balance. Everything carries energy- our thoughts, emotions, environments, conversations, and relationships. As sensitiv...