Rider–Waite tarot card guide
Explore how this card reads in both its upright and reversed orientations.
Upright
Judgement represents judgement, evaluation, and rebirth. This card suggests that you are being called to evaluate or re-evaluate a particular situation, relationship, or aspect of your life. It can also indicate that you are ready for a fresh start or new beginning, or that a major transformation is on the horizon.
Drawing Judgement could mean that you should trust the process, have faith in yourself and your abilities, and remain open to new possibilities and opportunities. It may suggest that you are being called to evaluate or re-evaluate a particular situation, relationship, or aspect of your life, or that a major transformation is on the horizon. Alternatively, it could be telling you to trust the universe, have faith in yourself, and remain hopeful about what lies ahead.
Reversed
In reverse, Judgement may indicate a lack of clarity or direction, or a tendency to resist or avoid making important decisions. It can also represent a fear of judgement or criticism from others, or a reluctance to fully embrace or commit to your own goals and aspirations. This card may be telling you to trust the process, have faith in yourself and your abilities, and remain open to new possibilities and opportunities.
When answering a question, Judgement suggests that the answer lies in trusting the process, having faith in yourself and your abilities, and remaining open to new possibilities and opportunities. It may indicate that you are being called to evaluate or re-evaluate a particular situation, relationship, or aspect of your life, or that a major transformation is on the horizon. Alternatively, it could be telling you to trust the universe, have faith in yourself, and remain hopeful about what lies ahead.
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