The 11:11 Portal and Ritual Energy
The energy of 11:11 represents alignment, clarity, and new beginnings. It is a time for a spiritual reset, a moment to pause and realign with the future you want to create.
This bay leaf burning guided ritual helps you connect with that energy in a simple, mindful way.
You can watch the video, put on your headphones, and use it as a visualization tool. Let the sound, flame, and rhythm of each intention help you imagine your own release and renewal.
How to Do This Ritual Yourself
If you want to create your own version of this ritual, all you need is:
• 11 bay leaves
• A pen or marker
• A fire-safe bowl
• 11 intentions that reflect the new beginnings you want to embrace
As you write your intentions, focus on what you are ready to welcome into your life. You can say each one silently or aloud, then safely burn the bay leaf as a symbolic release.
You can return to this video at any time as a meditation, background sound, or reminder of your alignment.
If you would like to create your own bay leaf rituals at home, you can find INTENTION // Bay Leaves at shopshamonique.com.
Each set is curated for mindfulness, reflection, and intentional living.

Shamonique Mattox writes and creates around one central idea: how we stay connected to what we want while we bring it to life. Her work explores vision, intention, action, and the creative ways we can keep what matters to us present in everyday life. She calls these tools and practices Creative Connection Points. Shamonique is the founder of INTENTION // Bay Leaves, the first physical expression of this work.
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