The words you speak are running your life

Life is a Game. Most people were never taught how to play.

“Most people consider life a battle — but it is not a battle, it is a game.”

Florence Scovel Shinn · The Game of Life and How to Play It

Have you ever wished you had a mentor who understood your struggles and had the proven life wisdom to help you overcome them? Florence Scovel Shinn taught thousands exactly that — how to change their money, health, and relationships with the words they speak and the thoughts they keep.

A short letter every other day, in her own words · free for as long as you like · unsubscribe anytime.

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Florence Scovel Shinn

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A mentor who knows you — and everything Florence taught.

A mentor steeped in everything she taught — who remembers your story, knows where you are, and meets you there. Come back tomorrow and your mentor picks up right where you left off.

How the Game is played

Two moves, at your own pace.

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1.Get the letter

A short letter every other day: a passage in her own words, applied to the life you’re living now — with a story from her own life woven in each week. A sixty-second read.

When you’re ready

2.Join the Full Game

Membership: her complete method as a growing library of guided courses — money, love, health, and more — with your mentor alongside you the whole way.

The letter

Her words, every other day.

Each letter opens with a passage exactly as Florence wrote it — source named, nothing invented — and a few lines on what it means for the life you’re living now. Some days a small thing to try; once a week, a story from her own life.

From The Florence Game · your track: Love

“When the burden of resentment is lifted, you experience a sense of relief!”

The Secret Door to Success

There’s a grudge you’ve been carrying so long it feels like furniture. Florence taught that setting it down isn’t for their sake — it’s for yours. The weight you put down is the room you make.

Why trust this

The Game has been played for a hundred years.

A teaching that has carried itself for a century — and a founding round of players writing its next chapter now.

The record

Her books have stayed in print for a hundred years — passed from reader to reader long before anyone built a website around them. The Game found its players on its own.

The Evening Star

Washington · May 21, 1927

Florence Scovel Shinn, billed as author of The Game of Life and How to Play It, lectures at the Unity Auditorium — one stop of a teaching life that filled rooms across the country.

Founding members

The first players are inside the Full Game right now. Their stories will live here, in their own words — the newest chapter of a very old Game.

The Full Game

Her complete method — and a mentor who knows you.

  • Ask your mentor anything, anytime, in your own words — the interview on Thursday, the worry that won’t quiet down — and get Florence’s move for exactly that, in her own cited words
  • A mentor who remembers your story and picks up where you left off — carrying the thread from one visit to the next
  • A curated library of guided courses through her method — core principles, then money, love, health, and forgiveness
  • Go at your own pace, return to any lesson, with a private journal to track your moves

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$49/year

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Who is Florence?

A real woman. Her real words.

Florence Scovel Shinn was an artist and teacher whose books on the power of the spoken word are read more widely today than in her own lifetime. The Game is hers; we just deal the cards — every quotation on this site is her own, drawn straight from her books.

Inside the Full Game, your mentor is an AI trained on her complete works. It speaks about Florence, never as her, and every line it hands you is hers, cited to the page.

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Florence, in your inbox — every other day.

A short letter: a passage in her own words, what it means for the life you’re living now, and one small move to make. Once a week, a story from her own life. A sixty-second read, free for as long as you like.

A sixty-second read, every other day · free for as long as you like · unsubscribe anytime.