The face reader
Subtitle: discover anyone's personality, compatibility, talents, and challenges through Chinese face reading
By: by Patrician McCarthy.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780525950004
Subjects: Physiognomy -- China.; Facial expression -- China.
Table of contents: title: How Mien Shiang can help you in your every day life; title: The origin of Mien Shiang; title: How I came to learn and love Mien Shiang; title: Mien Shiang : a holistic practice for mind, body, spirit; title: How to use this book; title: The elements of Mien Shiang; title: What is a face?; title: Recognition; title: Communication; title: The five taoist principles of Mien Shiang; title: The principle of harmony; title: The principle of entirety; title: The principle of QI; title: The principle of Yin and Yang; title: Using Yin and Yang to read the face; title: The principle of the five elements; title: Using the five elements and their associations; title: To read the face; title: What determines our five element constitutional type; title: Element balancing act; title: Personality tests; title: Characteristics and traits of the five element personalities; title: Element emotional traits; title: The defining emotion; title: The gifts and challenges of the emotions; title: The QI for each of the five element body types; title: The wood personality; title: The fire personality; title: The earth personality; title: The metal personality; title: The water personality; title: How we read faces; title: What do we read on the face?; title: Each feature has its own identifiable characteristics; title: Interpreting the features characteristics; title: Face shapes; title: The eight common face shapes; title: Inherited and acquired facial traits; title: Our inherited facial traits; title: Our acquired facial markings; title: How to interpret the gifts and challenges of the traits; title: Using your gifts and challenges; title: The specific age areas of the face; title: Gender and the age areas of the face; title: The early-age markings are on the ears; title: The two sides of the face; title: Un-matching sides; title: Determining the Yin and Yang sides of the face; title: Some exceptions; title: Reading the individual features; title: Analyzing each feature for specific traits; title: Determining the size of the features.