He started to read the sutras and practice Zen meditation in his early 20s, and the understanding he has gained from it has allowed him to take materials such as wood, bronze, silver and gold and use them to create clear representations of the cycles of life. By clearing his mind, he has been able to create a song of praise for life.
從二十歲起接觸佛經、禪坐，在那段沉寂的日子裡，他更勤於讀佛經，以他的體悟，藉由具象的木材、銅、銀、黃金，不斷地編織著生命流轉的真象，試圖在一切畢竟是「空」的國度裡，創作出對生命的禮讚與謳歌。