What Your Palm Lines Can Tell You (And What They Can't)
Everyone has looked at their own hand at some point and wondered what those creases actually mean. Maybe it happened during a boring meeting, or while waiting in line somewhere. Palm reading has been around in one form or another for centuries, and the curiosity around it hasn't really faded — people still want a simple answer to "what does this line mean?" Start With What's Actually On Your Hand Before getting into meanings, it helps to know what you're even looking at. Most hands share the same basic set of lines, even though the shape and depth of each one differs from person to person. The line curving around your thumb is usually called the life line. People often think it tells you how long you'll live, which isn't really the point — it's more commonly linked to energy levels and how you deal with change. The line running across the middle of your palm is the head line. It's tied to how you think things through, whether that's more logi...
