People with sensory issues may have a difficult time connecting with the powerful messages inside. It’s a pretty book, but it’s also a little distracting, from the puffy, striped cover to a rainbow of colors and designs within. The Magic Path of Intuition is a tiny book with colorful pages and photos accentuating each essay. But, I paused to read the description and learned these were newly discovered writings. I thought it was one of her earlier books with a new cover. It popped up on Amazon as a “book you might like,” I nearly overlooked it, because I thought I had copies of everything Ms. Over the past 25 years, I’ve bought countless copies of The Game of Life, and The Wisdom of Florence Scovel Shinn, because I kept giving them away to people who expressed interest in learning more about this incredibly insightful woman.īack to the new book that sparked this post. However, her messages are mainstream and fitting for anyone, no matter what type of religion they practice, or if they choose another type of spiritual path). Shinn refers to God as her Higher Power, and refers to the Bible often to illustrate her insights. Each book shares insights, affirmations and takes a metaphysical approach to some of the most inspirational stories in the Bible. Her anthology, The Wisdom of Florence Scovel Shinn, contains four books: The Game of Life, The Power of the Spoken Word, Your Word is Your Wand, and The Secret of Success.
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The Game of Life and How to Play It, is a slim book packed with scenarios, parables and affirmations to help people succeed in every aspect of their lives. Shinn was a forerunner in writing about the power of positive thinking. Shinn since a friend gifted me her first book, “The Game of Life and How to Play It,” which was published in 1925 but remains a popular title to this day. I recently bought a book of previously unpublished writings of New Thought pioneer Florence Scovel Shinn.