This work introduces the fundamental laws of the science and ancient art of palm reading otherwise known as cheirology (the health aspect) and cheiromancy (fortune telling). It examines each fragmentary mark, as well as the major lines and mounts, showing that the palm is a mirror of the psyche.

Looks at the history of palmistry, describes the various lines that are found on the hand and how they are interpreted, and tells what hand analysis is supposed to reveal about compatibility, health, occupations, money, travel, and retirement

Discover the fascinating art and science of palmistry with this indispensable practical guide. Written in consultation with a leading psychotherapist, this clear and authoritative introduction to the subject, first published as The Palmistry Workbook and now revised and expanded, is a complete manual of psychological hand analysis.Focusing on major personal concerns, Nathaniel Altman deals with all the principal aspects of hand analysis, including: -Love, relationships and sexuality-Your hand and health-Recognizing hand types-Career guidance and self-fulfillment-How to take hand prints-Your hand and the spiritual life

This affordable paperback on the fun and contemporary topic of hand reading is created for people with full and busy lives. Clear explanations on everything you should know about this entertaining art are enhanced by dozens of detailed photographs. Step-by-step instructions and beautiful, full color photographs make this the perfect guide for the novice or seasoned seeker of future knowledge.

Learn the exciting art of hand analysis. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience, there is always something new to learn. Not only are there various opinions about hand analysis, but also different cultures. I hope to give you enough diversity in this book so that you can form your own opinion as well. Palmistry is more than merely looking at the lines on the hands. The art of analysing hands is about seeing the character and discovering your potential and purpose in life. If you are interested in examining the hands for personal reasons or if you are a therapist, counsellor, or a healer, studying the hands can allow you to add additional means to your range of work. You can give your clients more insight and clarity in attaining their maximum power to achieve goals. I have included some example readings from which you will learn some exciting things about personality profiling. You can even discover your life purpose. What are your strengths? And what are your weaknesses?What show's a gentle person, or a potentially violent personality? Or what about someone who can make money? The signs of a risk-taker or an addict. You can shake someone's hand and immediately get an idea about their basic personality, how fantastic is that? Discover what all those lines on your palm mean. Start from the very basics of hand analysis by learning about skin texture, fingernails and even the shape of the fingers. We use all these features of the hand when doing a palm reading, and you can learn it all in this one book.

First published in the UK in 1996. This copiously illustrated guide to analysing hand markings and hand prints explains the significance of different hand shapes, finger mounts and lines, and personality traits thought to be associated with them. Provides sample readings and step-by step instructions. Includes a brief history of palmistry, a glossary and an index. The author has published extensively on hand analysis in books, magazines and journals such as 'Marie Claire' and 'Family Circle'.

This easy-to-follow guide explains how modern hand analysis uses skin patterns and offers information about size, shape, and curvature of the entire hand to reveal more than ever before. Hands are truly the mirrors of the soul--reflecting one's health, history, personality, special talents, creativity, intelligence, and much more. Fully illustrated.

CHINESE HAND ANALYSIS, Revised, is the first and only book in the West to reveal the Buddhist Wu Hsing teaching on the ancient art of hand analysis, developed in the monasteries of India and China. It is an important reference for anyone interested in mind/body integration. - written especially for the Western student - an important reference work for anyone interested in mind/body integration - focuses on the principles of the Chinese method