For today, we're focusing on problem areas -- because my boyfriend is leaving town for a month and I'm in a dark emotional space.

To be clear, I've been studying astrology and metaphysical arts for 15 plus years, and have been doing palm readings, intuitive readings, and astrology charts for a decade. The love line is also referred to as the heart line, and it covers ALL intimate relationships, including relationships with close friends and family, so while this article focuses on romantic relationships, know that it can apply in those other areas as well.

, head lines, and so on, and noting carefully their relations with the cobweb of finer and more delicate marks and lines that enmeshed them on all sides; he felt of the fleshy cushion at the base of the thumb and noted its shape; he felt of the fleshy side of the hand between the wrist and the base of the little finger and noted its shape also; he painstakingly examined the fingers, observing their form, proportions, and natural manner of disposing themselves when in repose.

If you know nothing about palm reading, there are four basic palm lines to know about: the heart line (or "love" line), the fate line, the head line, and the life line.

They'll most likely be carrying the conversation just talking about themselves.

A person with a short wavy line indicates a person who isn't able to carry on a long term relationship and instead has many short unstable relationships.

This isn't as much of a warning sign to the person who has this marking as much as it is to the person who is dating them.

These people tend to be self-centered in relationships.

People with a deep and straight love line will probably go through your phone and text all your exes to never contact you again.