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What Is the 1/1 Portal?Meaning, the 111 Portal, and a Reiki Activation for Beginning Again
Permission to begin again.
1/1/1 Portal Reiki Activation · 2026
What is the 1/1 portal?
The 1/1 portal is a modern spiritual date, not an ancient tradition. January 1 is the first day of the first month, and many people use it as a marker for starting over: a day to set an intention, release old pressure, and take a first small step.
You may also see it called the 111 portal. The two names describe the same New Year's Day for most people, though "111" is sometimes used for January 11 as well. This page is about January 1.
You don't have to believe in portals to use the day. Think of it as a doorway in the calendar, an invitation to begin again.
What the number means
In numerology, 1 stands for beginnings, a first step, and a clean page. January 1 is all ones: the first day of the first month. Some people write it as 1/1/1 when the year itself reduces to a 1, as 2026 did.
Whether or not you read numbers this way, the meaning most people take from the day is simple. A new year gives you a natural place to stop carrying what's finished, and a natural place to start.
Take or leave the numbers. They're a prompt for reflection, not a rule.
About the activation
"Permission to Begin Again" is a channeled Aureya transmission and Reiki activation for anyone who feels behind and wants a softer way to start. It is a gentle reset, so you can begin again softly, safely, and supported.
Release the "I'm behind" story
We loosen old pressure loops and the feeling that you should already be further along.
Permission to begin again
A gentle reset through the heart, the solar plexus, and the root.
The First Yes
A quiet moment to say your first yes, and anchor it as the start of a new timeline.
One feeling, one step
We ground the frequency in your nervous system so your next step feels doable.
You can listen any time, not only on January 1. Headphones are lovely but not required. Receive only what feels right, and if you drift off along the way, let yourself.
What to do on 1/1
- Listen to the activation, sitting or lying down.
- Notice one feeling you'd like to carry into the year.
- Choose one small step, and write it down in your own words.
- Drink some water and give yourself a soft landing.
Part two: the 1/11 portal
"Permission to Begin Again" is the first half. Ten days later, the 1/11 portal activation continues the work: a recalibration to help you commit to the path that feels true to you.
1/11 Portal Reiki Activation · 2026 · Part two
Where the 1/1 activation gives you permission to start, the 1/11 activation helps you steady the start. It invites you to release scattered or fragmented timelines, let go of old negotiations around safety, worth, and support, and anchor your own sovereignty so your next steps feel coherent.
Receive only what feels right. You can listen to both in order, or whichever one you need today.
Where to go from here
If the activation stirred something, here are three doorways. Take whichever one feels steady, at your own pace.
Enter the Temple
Temple of Mysteries is where each gate opens into, gently, at your own pace.
Explore the TempleCurious about Reiki training? See Sovereign Light. Or read about the Oversoul of Aureya.
Frequently asked questions
What is the 1/1 portal, and when is it?
It's a modern spiritual date many people use for new beginnings and setting intentions. It falls every year on January 1, New Year's Day.
Is the 1/1 portal the same as the 111 portal?
For most people, yes: both names point to January 1. Some also use "111" for January 11, which is a separate date.
Is the 1/1 portal an ancient tradition?
No. It's a contemporary practice built on numerology and the calendar. You don't have to believe in it to use the day as a moment to pause and begin again.
Can I listen after January 1?
Yes. The activation isn't tied to a single day, and you can return to it whenever you want to start over, in any month.
One yes is enough.
Softly, safely, supported.
Guided by Carissa Andrews, Reiki Master and lineage holder.
Reiki is a practice of energetic support and is not a substitute for medical or psychological care. No specific outcomes are promised or guaranteed.