The Face Reader: Discover Anyone's Personality Through the Chinese Art of Mien Shiang - Softcover

McCarthy, Patrician

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0452289092 ISBN 13: 9780452289093

Publisher: Plume, 2008

Synopsis

An introduction to the 2,500-year discipline of Mien Shiang, or Chinese face reading, draws on the author's ability to gauge a person's personality, potential, and inherent talents by analyzing his or her facial structure and features, covering such topics as how one's face reflects the past and how to understand facial influences in order to promote more harmonious living. Reprint.

About this title

About the Author

Patrician McCarthy is the first Mien Shiang expert to translate this ancient science for the mainstream American public. For more than twenty years, she has taught medical students, alternative health practitioners, lawyers, Olympic athletes, and corporate CEOs from Procter & Gamble, Old Navy, The Gap, and Mattel the powerful implications of Face Reading. She founded the Mien Shiang Institute, and, in conjunction with the renowned Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Los Angeles, established the first medical certificate program in Mien Shiang. This is her first book.

Review

Learning Mien Shiang from Patrician McCarthy has been a valuable addition to my work in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has become an integral part of my clinical practice and my teaching experience with students. I am grateful for everything she has taught me. -- Keiko Cronin, L.Ac, Former Academic Dean, Emperor's College of Oriental Medicine

The Face Reader is an excellent book. Patrician McCarthy has given us a blueprint for a fascinating new way of looking at ourselves and others. -- Michael Edelstein, Executive Producer, Desperate Housewives

Mien Shiang is a powerful tool for those who want to understand themselves and others. This book guides readers through the art of Mien Shiang to gain insight into the personalities, relationships and health issues in their life. I consider it a necessity for all clinicians. -- Dr. Jeanne Kane, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Producer

Patrician McCarthy has helped us through some of the most significant transitions we've had to face in many years. I am indebted to her for her insight and expertise. -- Ivy Ross, Executive VP of Design and Development, Old Navy, The Gap, Inc

Edition details

• Publisher: Plume
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0452289092
• ISBN 13: 9780452289093
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 256