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The Incarnate

Dechen Ellen

Personal essays, cultural criticism, and spiritual field dispatches from a manifold mutating body.

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Humans in this culture need better places to go

In the spring of 2020, I was practicing psychotherapy from an iPad in the corner of my living room. The pandemic had recently shuttered the outpatient mental health clinic where I’d worked with patients in person. Now, we settled for Zoom m...

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Eros of the surface, Eros of the depths

In a recent group call, a friend inquired aloud: How would the “self that wants to emerge” engage in intimacy? I was deeply moved by this question. It points to the ways that we can inhabit our future selves in this present moment. We do th...

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2025: The Year I Died (Again)

No one gets initiated willingly.

—Stephen Jenkinson


It happened again. Fall happened again.

It is happening again. Winter is happening again.

And I’ve been dying again.

Dying. Shedding. Composting. Crumbling. Losing. Surrende...

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Loving friend, loving teacher, loving field

Ever since I agreed to co-host the Metamodern Spirituality Lab (next weekend! there’s still time to join!) with Layman at Sky Meadow, I’ve felt held a strong impulse to begin to put things into words. After years of behind-the-scenes, intim...

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A self-centered confessional letter to Layman Pascal

Dear Layman,

Thank you for inviting me to co-hold the field with you at the upcoming Metamodern Spirituality Lab. For me, this is an exciting honor.

It was lovely to be in community with you at the Sourcekeepers Gathering. One of m...

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  • Dechen Ellen

    Founder of The Nectary. Relational practice facilitator, psychodynamically trained therapist, musician, contemplative. I’m part of a network of people creating spaces for post-conventional, relational spirituality and education.

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