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Palm Reading 101_ Palm Up_ Conveys openness, service, humility, and sympathy._ Palm Down__emonstrates authority, superiority, and control._ Palm Vertical__hows you are meeting on equal terms with a mutually respectful greeting._ Palm Wet, Cold, or Clammy__ck! The "dead fish" is creepy. Make your hands warm and dry before reaching out to touch someone, please! It can also be conveyed as being nervous or over-excited._ Palm Perfect__his is my favorite. Better known as the "hand hug." While you are shaking hands with your right hand, place your left hand on top, wrapping both people in warmth and trust. This two-handed shake illustrates affection, caring, or concern, especially when you then reach up to grasp their arm or shoulder.
Susan C. Young The Art of Body Language: 8 Ways to Optimize Non-Verbal Communication for Positive Impact
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Palm Reading 101_ Palm Up_ Conveys openness, service, humility, and sympathy._ Palm Down__emonstrates authority, superiority, and control._ Palm Vertical__hows you are meeting on equal terms with a mutually respectful greeting._ Palm Wet, Cold, or Clammy__ck! The "dead fish" is creepy. Make your hands warm and dry before reaching out to touch someone, please! It can also be conveyed as being nervous or over-excited._ Palm Perfect__his is my favorite. Better known as the "hand hug." While you are shaking hands with your right hand, place your left hand on top, wrapping both people in warmth and trust. This two-handed shake illustrates affection, caring, or concern, especially when you then reach up to grasp their arm or shoulder.

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