
2026-01-27 The Three Fruits of Zen Practice
From AZC Weekly talks by Auckland Zen Centre
January 28, 2026 · 45 min
About this episode
This episode discusses the three fruits of Zen practice as outlined in Ruben Habito's foreword to a book by Elaine MacInnes.
The three fruits of Zen practice are, 1. joriki or concentration, 2. kensho, or seeing your True Nature and 3. mujo do no taigen, or embodiment of the peerless way. Source: Ruben Habito's Foreword to The Flowing Bridge by Elaine MacInnes, Wisdom 2007.
Topics covered
- Zen practice
- Buddhism
- Spirituality
- Concentration
- True Nature
- Embodiment
Keywords
- Zen
- joriki
- kensho
- mujo do no taigen
- spiritual practice
- Buddhism
- mindfulness
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Flowing Bridge
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