Hands in general Psychosomatic and Holistic Meaning and Interpretation

Refer to "eyes (in general)," adding that the person perceives reality as excessively offensive, seeing life through a bleak lens.

A left-hander is someone who predominantly uses their left hand and arm in various activities such as writing, playing music, and engaging in sports. In the past, society placed significant importance on being right-handed, associating it with being "correct," while being left-handed was often seen as "incorrect" or even "clumsy." In some cases, the term "left-handed" in languages like French can imply clumsiness.

In the present era, as we transition from the age of Pisces to the age of Aquarius, we are shifting from a focus on the rational side of our nature to embracing our more intuitive and creative aspects. Research has shown that suppressing a child's natural left-handed tendency can lead to various issues, including tics, clumsiness, emotional disorders, speech and reading difficulties, as well as feelings of guilt and inferiority. If you have experienced such feelings due to being forced to use your right hand, it is important to make peace with yourself by offering understanding and acceptance for your past experiences.

Since the left side is associated with the emotional, intuitive, and sensitive aspects of our being—often referred to as the "feminine" side—being left-handed, regardless of gender, signifies a strong inclination towards creativity. Left-handed individuals typically possess a natural aptitude for learning music, singing, and various forms of art. This creative potential is inherent. Left-handed individuals may also tend to have introverted and reserved personalities, while right-handed individuals often exhibit more extroverted tendencies and a greater inclination to socialize. The key is to embrace your unique creative strengths and leverage your heightened sensitivity to fully express yourself. Ultimately, self-acceptance is the foundation for recognizing your individuality and the special qualities that make you who you are.

The hand is one of the most sensitive and versatile organs of the human body. Common issues with hands include pain, fractures, arthritis, rheumatism, and eczema.

The hand serves various functions, so it's important to investigate what might be causing pain in this part of the body and how it relates to different aspects of life. Hands, much like arms, are an extension of the heart area. Pain here signifies that actions performed with the hands lack love, especially self-love. Hands should be used to express love for oneself and others.

It's worth noting that the left hand is associated with receiving, while the right hand relates to giving. Pain in the left hand may indicate a reluctance to receive, driven by fears of being perceived as ungrateful or selfish. Learning to receive with kindness acknowledges one's self-worth and allows joy to flow freely. On the right side, hand pain may stem from giving with expectations or feeling obligated to help. Overcoming the fear of saying "no" and giving for the sake of giving is essential.

Hand pain can also be related to one's work, suggesting the need to use hands with love and pleasure. Embrace activities that bring joy and do not fear judgment from others. To understand what your hands might be missing, recall childhood activities you enjoyed and rekindle them without fear of judgment.

Other hand issues are covered in related sections of this book. In essence, hands represent the ability to grasp, give, or receive, expressing one's connection to the universe and the power of touch. Discomfort or pain in the hands can indicate various emotional states, such as withdrawal, excessive nervousness, resistance to change, or feelings of inadequacy. Learning to let go and realizing that one's power is over oneself, not others, is key to healing.




Learning to let go and realizing that one's power is over oneself, not others.

Acrodermatitis is a skin ailment that predominantly affects the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet, where four of the body's twenty-one minor energy centers (chakras) are situated. This condition suggests a need to express more love through my hands, as the energy centers in the palms extend from the heart center, symbolizing love. I can explore healing techniques involving the laying on of hands to release the blocked love energy within me. Engaging in creative handiwork, such as painting or drawing, can also facilitate the free flow of this energy through my hands. Concerning the feet, I should regard them as sacred ground and allow the energy I possess to flow freely into the Earth, recognizing that I constantly receive when I allow this energy to flow.

Keratosis is an increase in the thickness of the epidermal horny layer, often found on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, where the horny layer is naturally thicker. For more information, see skin problems and hands and feet, as relevant.



For more information, see skin problems and hands and feet, as relevant. Also, see skin problems.

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