Face Reading

The origins of face reading are ancient, going back to both ancient China and Egypt. By using the features and shape of the head, insights to the personality and destiny can be obtained.


The Shape of the Head

The are ten distinct facial types, reflecting the shape of the skull and the proportion of the forehead to the jaw. The more regualr and harmonious the head appears to be, the more fortunate its owner will be starting from an early age.
Square : direct, positive characteristics
Almost Square : (widejaws and temples) physical strength, endurance, directness, management, stability; usually male
Short Square with Pointed Chin : intelligent, responsible, practical, reliable, forceful, stubborn, persistence, realism
Rectangular : (large forehead and narrow square chin) intellectual strength, leadership, persistence, success, excellence, achievement, devotion
Long Rectangular : leadership, assertiveness, character, strength, creativity, resourcefulness, discipline, success
Long, Narrow Rectangular : emotional, sensative, creative, assertive, open-minded, dependent, fearful, ingenious
Rectangular with Narrow Forehead and Wide Jaw : demanding, self assured, assertive, independent, self-sufficient, formidable
Short Rectangle : balanced, kind, faithful, emotional, loyal, endurance, wisdom
Round : business acumen
Almost Round, Plump : benevolent, happy, spiritual, tact, lucky, positive, fulfilled, successful
Oval (Pointed chin, large cheek bones) determined, resolute, self assured, flexible, demanding, intelligent, dynamic, strong
Triangular : creativity, self assurance
Wide Forehead and Narrow Chin : intuitive, imaginative, intelligent, sensative, ambitious, inventive


Facial Zones

Upper Zone : best if rounded and free of blemishes; this indicates a lucky youth.
Middle Zone : best if balanced and well shaped; this indicateshealth, energy, and power of personality.
Lower Zone : best if well proportioned; this indicates destiny past middle age.


The Eyes

Big : gentle, naive, romantic
Small : evasive, secretive, elusive Slanting : perceptive, quick, shrewd
Close Set : avaricious, selfish, suspicious, anxious, tense
Far Apart : generous, kind, altruistic, happy
Close to the Eyebrows : reticent, introversion, shy, gentle


The Eyebrows
Low, Bushy : avaricious, unsteady, introvert, spiteful, dreary
Even, Curved : personality, balanced, successful, able, happy
Broken : uninspired, insipid, indolent, prosaic, dull, mean
Bushy, Defined, Arched : aesthetic, dominant, leader, success, strong
Even, Arched : intellectual, successful, emotional, stable, refined

The Forehead

Narrow, Low : willpower, physical, selfish, stubborn, simple
Low, Wide : realistic, clever, robust, athletic, manual
Average, Balanced : sensible, gregarious, practical, humane, clever, witty
High, Narrow : cerebral, creative, realistic, prudent, frugal
Broad, High : intellectual, personality, power, creative, happy, kind


Ears

Round : (attached lobe) artistic, creative, aesthetic, elegant, tasteful
Long : resolute, positive, honest, rigid
Pointed : perseptive, astute, shrewd, intuitive, wary
Rectangular : sympathetic, honest, upright, bright, fair


The Nose in Profile

Long, Straight : creative,honest, refined, practical
Strong, Even : (slight bump) dynamic, influential, practical, strong, happy
Hooked : (very curved outward) ambitious, perception, shrewd, astute
Scooped : easygoing, gregarious, content, happy, simple


The Cheeks

Ideally, they should be even and smooth skinned. High : strong personality, extraversion, managerial, compassionate
Low, hollow : weak personality, uncertainty, recklesness
Lean, hollow : reticence
Flat : negativity, insecurity, adaptability

Between the Nose and Mouth

The length indicates the life span. Narrows at the nose : difficult childhood
Narrows at the mouth : difficulties later in life

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