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Judgement tarot card

Judgement

Judgement

Hearing a quiet call from deep inside?

If so, it's okay to follow it, while being gentle with the person you used to be.

✦ A word from Judgement

A question for you

What new calling is quietly asking for my attention?

EnergyFresh breeze
PaceMoving again
Yes / NoYes
Things to try todayOne small step · Love · Work · Money

Try this today

Look back over the past year and write down three lessons you've learned.

Love

Letting go of old hurts with generosity can help your relationship grow.

Work & Study

If you keep feeling drawn to a certain kind of work, it's worth taking that seriously.

Money & Daily Life

Look back at the past few months of spending and note what went well and what to change.

More about this cardAbout the card · The imagery · FAQ

Judgement is card twenty of the Major Arcana, a card about rebirth, awakening and forgiveness. Rather than a scene of punishment, it shows a moment of looking back and waking up to something new.

The Imagery Tap a number

Judgement original artwork
  1. 1An angel blowing a trumpet among the clouds
  2. 2A white banner bearing a red cross
  3. 3People rising with their arms spread wide
  4. 4Snow-white mountains in the distance

Common Questions

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Does the Judgement card mean punishment?No, it's a card of awakening and rebirth, about looking back on the past and rising into something new.

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What does Judgement mean reversed?It can be a sign you're judging yourself too harshly, and a gentle invitation to forgive yourself.

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Does Judgement mean getting back together with an ex?It can show a past connection coming to mind, but it doesn't decide any particular outcome.

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