A Place to Sit - Meditation Center in Boulder

A Place to Sit - Meditation Center in Boulder Dedicated to the sitting practice of meditation and the study of Buddhist and Shambhala teachings. Our website is: aplacetosit.org.

Offering online meditation sessions: see schedule for days/times. Like all meditation centers, we now exist mostly virtually. Our activities have not diminished during the pandemic. For further information, please write to aplacetosit108@yahoo.com. We host the Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche Library Project, which collects Buddhist books of all types (classic texts and commentaries preferred), usually by donation or bequest, and distributes them to libraries around the world. If you have Buddhist books you would like to donate, please be in touch!

02/17/2026

Losar Tashi Delek to you and yours!

February 18th is the first day of the Tibetan New Year. We wish you a very auspicious year of the Fire Horse and hope that the Tibetan year 2153 brings you peace and prosperity.

Prajnaparamita all over again
02/14/2026

Prajnaparamita all over again

There is no such thing as matter in itself.

02/02/2026

On this day, 1st February 1976, the world lost Werner Heisenberg, one of the greatest physicists of the 20th century.

Born on 5th December 1901, Heisenberg revolutionized physics by formulating quantum mechanics using matrices (1925), a discovery that earned him the 1932 Nobel Prize in Physics.

He is best known for the Uncertainty Principle (1927), which fundamentally changed our understanding of the microscopic world by showing that the act of observation affects what is being observed. This principle laid the foundation for modern quantum theory and philosophical debates about reality itself.

Beyond quantum mechanics, Heisenberg made significant contributions to turbulence, ferromagnetism, cosmic rays, and nuclear physics. He also played a key role in post-war Germany’s nuclear energy research.

02/01/2026

On December 29th, 2005, the anniversary of his passing, a group of Tulku Thondup Rinpoche's students gathered to honor his life and teachings. Rinpoche's wif...

01/17/2026

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Monday 12pm - 12:45am
Wednesday 10pm - 10:45pm
Friday 11am - 11:45am
Sunday 11am - 11:45am

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