It is known that palmistry is dedicated to palm reading, which means that our palms can tell us a lot about ourselves and also about our lives in general.
If you would like to know what may be expecting you in the future and what your current situation is, then you should try to read your own palm.
It sounds unbelievable, but there are experts who can tell you a lot about your future only by looking at your palm.
Since ancient time people have believed that our destiny can be seen in our own palms. If you believe in that, then you should stay with us and read the article that we have prepared for you.
Actually, in today’s article we are going to talk about the life line. This line is undoubtedly one of the most important and most powerful of all lines on our palms.
Other lines that are also very important are the heart line and the head line.
If you continue reading this article, you are going to find out what the life line can symbolize and what the most common types of this line are.
We are sure that you will find a lot of useful and interesting information in this article and you will be able to read your own palm only after reading this article.
What Does the Life Line Symbolize?
Many people would like to know what the life line represents and most people think that this line can show them how long they are going to live.
But, it is not the meaning of the life line because this line will tell us much more than how long we are going to live.
Actually, the life line can give us important information about the people that we are going to meet.
Also, it can tell us something about our health, as well as about our relationships with other people.
Anyway, this line is very powerful and we should not ignore its meaning.
You have to now that the meaning of the life line will depend on many different factors, such as its shape, length, depth, etc.
Before we present you different types of the life line, you have to know on which part of your palm this line is located.
The life line extends from the place between the thumb and the index finger to the place where the thumb connects to the wrist.
Now when you know the location of the life line on your palm and its most important meaning, you are going to see different types of this line according to its shape, length and other characteristics.
Different Types of the Life Line
Long life line. If your life line is long, it is a good sign and it is usually associated with health and well being. A long life line is telling you that you will not have any serious health problems, so you don’t have to worry.
Short life line. First of all we have to say that many people are afraid of having a short life line because they think that their life will be short in this case, but it is not true. If you have a short life line, it means that you will be able to overcome some physical problems that are bothering you.
Another meaning of a short life line is that you may be under control of other people who are trying to have an influence on your decisions and also on your whole life. The Chinese palmistry says that a short life line means that you will get ill easily, so you should be careful.
Deep life line. If your life line is deep, it is also a very good sign. It could be a sign of your vitality and it could mean that you will not be suffering from any disease. Your health is very good, so you don’t have to worry.
Shallow life line. If it happens that your life line is shallow, it is a sign that you will have a certain illness in the near future. It is also possible that you will have some gynecological problems if you are a woman, but if you are a man, you will have problems with prostatitis. This type of a life line is also a sign that you will not be very successful in your career, but the situation will be better when you get older.
Faint life line. If your life line is faint, it probably means that you are not an energetic person and you are very passive in all areas of your life. You don’t like any kind of risks and adventures, but you prefer staying in your comfort zone.
Broken life line. If the life line on your palm is broken, it probably means that you will have to struggle in order to get something that you want.
Also, you may lose something that you love very much. The symbolism of the broken life line is not very good.
However, if your life line is broken on your both hands, it is a very bad omen and it usually means that you will have serious health problems.
Chained life line. If your life line is chained, it is a clear sign that you will have a lot of problems in the future period, both emotional and health problems. It is also possible that many other difficulties and problems will appear on your way and it will be hard for you to overcome them.
Thick life line. If you life line is thick, it is a sign that you are very good at different sports and for you most important is to feel good in your own body. You are always fit and you cannot imagine your life without sport. If your life line is clear, it will have the same meaning
Forked life line. If you have noticed that your life line is forked, it probably indicates that many changes are going to happen in your life. It is possible that you will have to make some important decisions and even to change a direction that you have already chosen.
Anyway, this type of the life line is a sign that you will have to face big changes that will be important for your life.
Absent life line. If you don’t have a life line, it can tell you something about your own personality.
Actually, it indicates that you are a very nervous person that is full of anxiety and stress. In this case you should try to relax a little bit and to find time for rest.
Also, it is believed that people who don’t have a life line usually don’t live very long and they are prone to accidents.
Branched life line. If you have a branched life line, you need to determine first where the branches are located. If they are upward, it is a very good sign and it means that a lot of success is expecting you. You will have the chance to achieve your goals and you will be proud of your work.
However, if the branches are downward, it is not a good sign. It probably means that your health will not be good and you will be very sad in the future period.
Also, it could mean that you will lose something or someone you love. Anyway, having downward branches on your life line is not a good sign.
Double life line. If you have a double life line, it is a very good sign and it probably means that you have a lot of energy and stamina.
Another explanation of this life line is that you have found your perfect match and your relationship is simply perfect. A double life line may be also a sign that you have a twin. There is another explanation of this life line as well. Sometimes it could mean that you have a double life.
You have just seen some of the most common types of the life line according to its shape, but it is also important to know that many different signs and marks can appear on your life line, such as an island, a cross, a star, etc. According to that we can also distinguish a couple of different types of life line.
Life line with an island. If you notice an island on your life line, it is not a good sign. It means that your health will not be good and you will have serious health problems in the future.
It is also possible that you will have to stay in a hospital for a while, either because of your poor health or because an accident that will happen to you.
The bigger an island on your life line is, the more serious health problems you will have.
If there is only a very small island on your life line, then there is no need to worry because you will have some problems with your health, but they will not be serious and you will be able to overcome them easily.
Life line with a cross. If there is a cross on your life line, it is a sign that something bad will happen to you unexpectedly. It could be an illness or any kind of a danger, so you need to be careful at any moment.
Life line with a star. A star that is located on your life line can also have negative symbolism. In palmistry it is believed that a star on the life line means that you will be suffering from an illness.
Some serious health problems may be expecting you in the future, so you should take more care of yourself.
Life line with a lot of short lines. If you notice that there are a couple of short lines that are crossing your life line, it is also a bad omen. It means that you will have to face many difficult moments in the future.
It is possible that you will have problems with your health or that you will have a lot of worries and stress because of something. People who have many short lines on their life line should try to find more time for relaxation and joy.
Life line with tridents. If there are tridents on your life line, it means that you like travelling and you spend a lot of time on journeys.
Now when you know which types of the life lines exist, it is time to find out in which way the life line is related to your own age.
Actually, the middle of your life line represents the age 40. This point of your life line is connected with the place between your middle and your ring finger.
The beginning of the life line represents the age 20 and it is connected with the place between your index and your middle finger.
On the other side, we have that there is the age 80 on the end of your life line.
We hope that this article about the life line was useful to you and now you can understand better the symbolism of this powerful line. Of course, you should always determine what type of a life line you have in order to discover its meaning.
As we have already told you, there are various types of life lines and all of them have different meanings.
We hope that after reading this article you will be able to understand what your palm is telling to you. At least you will understand the meaning of your life line.
As you could see, the life line plays a very important role in palmistry and it can tell you a lot about yourself as well as about your own life.
Just to remember, a short life line doesn’t indicate that you will not have a long life, but it has some other meanings that you could see in this article. If your life line is short, you should not worry, but you should try to discover all its meanings.