Florence Scovel Shinn

Florence Scovel Shinn was an inspiring figure in the early 20th century, known for her illuminating teachings on the power of thought and the art of manifestation. Born in 1871, she was a talented illustrator and a pioneer in the New Thought movement, which emphasized the importance of positive thinking and self-empowerment. Shinn's writings, rich with personal anecdotes and spiritual insights, encourage readers to embrace their true potential and cultivate a life filled with joy and abundance.

Her most notable work, "The Game of Life and How to Play It," invites listeners to understand life as a game of sorts, where thoughts and beliefs shape our experiences. Through her warm and engaging style, Shinn offers practical wisdom that resonates even today. As you explore her writings in this app, you may find the encouragement and inspiration you need to transform your own life journey.

The Game of Life and How to Play It

Read by Amy Conger


Florence Scovel Shinn



Florence Scovel Shinn, an illustrator living in New York City, became a teacher of New Thought after a divorce. New Thought was a movement w…