If you are interested in learning palmistry, the ancient art of reading the hand, you might be looking for a comprehensive and reliable guide that covers all the aspects of this fascinating subject. You might want to know how to interpret the shape of the palm and fingers, the mounts, the lines, the fingerprints, the flexibility, the nails, and the skin texture. You might also want to understand how the hand reveals your personality, your talents, your relationships, your health, and your destiny. And you might want to learn how to use palmistry as a tool for self-development and transformation.
If that sounds like you, then you will be delighted to discover âThe Art and Science of Hand Reading: Classical Methods for Self-Discovery through Palmistryâ by Ellen Goldberg and Dorian Bergen. This book has everything you need to become a proficient palmist and to apply the wisdom of the hand to your own life and to othersâ.
The book is based on Ellen Goldbergâs 40 years of teaching palmistry and the Western Mystery tradition. She is a psychotherapist, a mystic, and an expert in palmistry, tarot, and astrology. She is also the founder of the School of Oracles in New York City. Dorian Bergen is her long-time student, co-editor, and book partner. Together, they have created a masterpiece that is both informative and engaging.
The book is divided into three parts. The first part introduces the basic principles of palmistry and explains how to read the hand as a whole. The second part focuses on the seven mounts of the palm and their corresponding archetypes. The mounts are the fleshy pads at the base of the fingers and on the edge of the palm. They reveal your strengths, weaknesses, preferences, and potentials in various areas of life. The third part explores the lines of the hand and their meanings. The lines are the markings that run across or along the palm. They show your patterns of thought, emotion, action, and destiny.
The book is richly illustrated with more than 600 drawings and photographs that show how to identify and interpret each feature of the hand. The book also incorporates correspondences to other mystical sciences such as astrology, Kabbalah, mythology, psychology, and archetypal symbolism. The book also provides accurate timing guides for each line, making it possible to locate specific events and to see how your lines change over time.
The book is not only a guide to hand reading but also a guide to self-fulfillment. It shows you how to use the hand as a mirror of your inner psychology and as a map of your ever-changing destiny. It teaches you how to recognize your gifts and challenges, how to overcome your obstacles and heal your defects, how to enhance your positive qualities and balance your negative ones, how to harmonize your inner and outer worlds, and how to align yourself with your true purpose.
The book is written in an easy-to-understand, conversational tone that makes you feel as if you were attending a class with Ellen Goldberg herself. She shares her insights, anecdotes, examples, exercises, tips, and advice with clarity and humor. She also invites you to practice what you learn by reading your own hand and those of your friends and family.
Whether you are a beginner or an advanced student of palmistry, you will find this book invaluable and inspiring. It is a treasure trove of knowledge and wisdom that will enrich your life and help you discover yourself through palmistry.
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