What Romani Palmistry Taught Me About Human Nature

Palmistry, as it was taught to me within Romani tradition, was not always about prediction. It was about understanding people.

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Rob Hamilton

12/17/20251 min read

Palmistry, as it was taught to me within Romani tradition, was not always about prediction. It was about understanding people.

Hands tell stories. Not dramatic ones — honest ones. They reveal how someone copes, adapts, resists change, or embraces it. Over generations, Romani palmists learned to read not just lines, but life rhythms.

In my readings across Cheshire (and through the years), I’ve seen how hands change when people change. Lines deepen after emotional stress. New markings appear during periods of growth. Energy shifts long before circumstances do.

This is why palmistry remains relevant today. Human nature hasn’t changed. We still repeat patterns. We still protect ourselves emotionally. We still hesitate before stepping into new chapters.

What palmistry offers is perspective. It helps people see their habits clearly — not as flaws, but as adaptations. Once someone understands why they react a certain way, real change becomes possible.

I also strongly believe that everybody has virtually unlimited capabilities in their chosen field of career or business, and the palms reveal what that future potential is. When my clients see and believe this, massive change also takes place.

Unlike Tarot, which often highlights timing and external influences for the shorter-term, palmistry is deeply personal and offers predictions and guidance for the longer-term. It shows what you bring into every situation — consciously or unconsciously.

That understanding can be liberating.

Rob

(the photo at the top is, from left to right, My nan, my sister and me in 1972)

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