Justice — Major Arcana VIII of the Tarot de Marseille

Major Arcana · VIII

Justice

giving oneself what one deserves

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Meaning

"I come to balance your life"

Perfection in the real, external domain: it weighs, measures, acts. It cuts away what is useless and balances what is useful…

If you stay here you die. "Perfection kills."

Questions to reflect on

  • What must I cut from my life?
  • What ideas must I eliminate?
  • From whom or what must I separate?
  • What must I balance or harmonize?
  • Am I giving myself what I deserve?
  • Whom must I hold accountable?
  • What do I feel guilty about?
  • What must I balance or harmonize?
  • What must I rid myself of that is useless to me?
  • What is my concept of perfection?
  • What is good about the current situation?
  • To what extent am I committed to my goal?
  • How will the balance between the different areas of my life be affected by achieving this goal?
  • What will I have to stop doing in order to get what I am setting out to do?
  • What I desire… Is it good for me and for others?