Amanda Lim Patton

Amanda Lim Patton is Tricycle's assistant web editor.

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Dharma Centers Reopen Their Doors

After a year of meditating over Zoom, Buddhist communities slowly return to in-person events.

By Amanda Lim Patton

Jul 02, 2021

Building a Buddhist Temple

The director and producer of Mr. Hu and the Temple discuss joint destiny, money-driven monks, and the fate of the ambitious dream to build a Buddhist temple in the Netherlands.

Interview with Yan Ting Yuen and Jia Zhao by Amanda Lim Patton

Aug 18, 2021

A Balanced Pursuit of Justice

How Buddhist is Avatar: The Last Airbender? And what can it teach us about our current moment?

By Amanda Lim Patton and Emily DeMaioNewton

Jul 22, 2020

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Follow Memorial Ceremonies for Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh

Ceremonies will be broadcast online from Huế, Vietnam, and Plum Village, France. Plus, the Rubin Museum of Art returns two stolen wooden carvings to Nepal, and Bhutan plans to reopen a historic pilgrimage trail.

Alison Spiegel and Amanda Lim Patton

Jan 22, 2022

Trike Daily News

Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four More Years in Prison

This brings the disposed civilian leader’s sentence to six years, so far. Plus, a 72-year-old Thai monk nears the end of a 1,500-kilometer barefoot trek, and psychotherapist Mark Epstein’s new book comes out.

Alison Spiegel and Amanda Lim Patton

Jan 14, 2022

Trike Daily News

Tibetan Representative Attends Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s Funeral Service After Dalai Lama Offers Condolences

The Dalai Lama and the archbishop were well-known friends. Plus, the Dalia Lama sends a letter of support to Cincinnati’s new Indian-Tibetan mayor and Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village Community offers a New Year’s message.

Alison Spiegel and Amanda Lim Patton

Jan 07, 2022

Trike Daily News

Tibetan Students Handcuff Themselves to Olympic Rings to Protest Beijing Games

A small group demonstrated at the International Olympic Committee’s Swiss headquarters. Plus, the Brooklyn Museum announces a new Buddhist art gallery, and pioneering feminist, author, and social critic bell hooks passes away.

Alison Spiegel and Amanda Lim Patton

Dec 17, 2021

Trike Daily News

Myanmar’s Military Sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to Two Years in Prison

This marks the first verdict on almost a dozen charges. Plus, a Vietnamese nun helps immigrants in Japan, and two Thai Buddhist leaders pass away.

Alison Spiegel, Amanda Lim Patton, and Daniel Ilan Cohen Thin

Dec 10, 2021

Trike Daily News

Seoul Kimchi Festival Returns and Donates to Elders in Need

Volunteers gathered with Buddhist monks to make and share South Korea’s national dish. Plus, Shambhala Mountain Center announces self-governance, and Phra Maha Praiwan Worawano, popular for his livestream teachings, leaves the monkhood.

By Alison Spiegel, Amanda Lim Patton, and Daniel Ilan Cohen Thin

Dec 03, 2021

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Amanda Lim Patton

Featured Articles

Trike Daily News

Dharma Centers Reopen Their Doors

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Building a Buddhist Temple

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

A Balanced Pursuit of Justice

Latest Articles

Trike Daily News

Follow Memorial Ceremonies for Vietnamese Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh

Trike Daily News

Aung San Suu Kyi Sentenced to Four More Years in Prison

Trike Daily News

Tibetan Representative Attends Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s Funeral Service After Dalai Lama Offers Condolences

Trike Daily News

Tibetan Students Handcuff Themselves to Olympic Rings to Protest Beijing Games

Trike Daily News

Myanmar’s Military Sentences Aung San Suu Kyi to Two Years in Prison

Trike Daily News

Seoul Kimchi Festival Returns and Donates to Elders in Need