Great answer to the question!

I totally agree, there are many things in our lives that changes us, especially age, and that is as it should be.... we can only hope the changes that are made are for the better the older and wiser we get.

I am intrigued by the palm reading, it made me lift my hands and look at them, now I must go and research it, you have me very curious.

as we write about our temperaments how much are we tempted to slant it towards our good side

No truer words ^^^^ spoken! The truth hurts sometimes and we do not want to be reminded of our own flaws!