In this book, Ryuho Okawa reveals the secrets of spiritual growth based on his own real life experiences. Starting from practicing the "love that gives," instead of expecting something in return for what you have done to help others, Okawa argues in Part One of Love, Nurture, and Forgive, you can experience a remarkable transformation through your own efforts to develop through the stages of love. In the second part of the book, readers can trace the path the young Ryuho Okawa walked, starting from the ordinary and reaching to an extraordinary height of love.