Palmists read the lines on your hand and many of us believe that they can not only tell you the past and present but also the future. I will try to explain what enables them to do so scientifically, but will not go into the actual palmistry, as this subject has been treated very well by others. Scientifically, these lines are the folds in the skin of our palms to ensure that our skin does not hang loose when we fold our palm. The shape or the contours of these lines depend upon how we fold our hands. If you observe people how they hold a pen or how they handle other tools, you will notice that we all do this in different ways. If two people hold pen in the same way they will hold the door handle in different ways and so on. More than this, the way we fold our hands while sleeping is definitely unique. The way we fold our hands is controlled by our sub-conscious brain and it leaves the imprint of it's condition on our palms. Examples are, Any health condition,