Now in a new translation, this book is legendary pedagogue Shin'ichi Suzuki's exploration of the concepts of his Talent Education philosophy through a personal narrative of discovery and experiences. Taken from the original Japanese directly into English, this new work provides fascinating insight into the mind of the master. Both the original Nurtured by Love and Nurtured by Love Revised Edition are a must for any teacher, player, or devotee of Dr. Suzuki's teachings, and promise to inspire new generations. 1. Ability Is Meant to Be Fostered 2. Ko and Us 3. A Path Toward the Extraordinary 4. Destiny---My Path in Life: I 5. Embraced by Mozart---My Path in Life: II 6. If You Think So, Then Act Accordingly 7. Talent Education for Violin Playing 8. Having Come This Way, and Now A Blind Child Sees A Change in Direction A Great Love A Magnificent Home Concert Ability Begets Ability Ability Is Not Innate Alphabetical Index An Immovable Fact Becoming Grumiaux's Prized Student Calling Out to Children's Vital Forces Casals Wept Creating New Ability Einstein, the Man Epilogue: My Dream For Young Ko If You Think So, Then Act Accordingly In the United States Intuition, Too, Is Something We Create Loftier and More Beautiful Memory Training My Encounter with Tolstoy My Father's Smile Neither Make Haste, Nor Dawdle Not Wishing for Heaven Preface Prologue: A Day of Marveling Putting Fun-Seeking Minds to Good Use Repeat, and Repeat Again Research Index See the Reality for Yourself The Amazing Workings of the Life Force The Folly of Lamenting a Lack of Talent The Moment Had Arrived The Soul of Art Topical Index Up at Five What Is Missing from the Environment Will Not Develop on Its Own What Is the Use of Merely Knowing? Wonderful Positive Evidence