https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/game-of-life-and-how-to-play-it--6900382enSelf-ImprovementCopyright Science Storieshttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2c639fcfc05509677d6416512034fc82.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/game-of-life-and-how-to-play-it--6900382Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:52:24 +0000Florence Scovel ShinnScience Storiesspreaker32@podcastlibrary.orgFlorence Scovel Shinn, a talented illustrator in New York City, transformed her life after a divorce to become a pioneering teacher in the New Thought movement. This philosophy emphasizes the power of intentional thoughts and prayer in shaping our...falsecf33421d-967b-5e89-a700-fe3ffe1eb32depisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/as-a-man-thinketh-version-2-james-allen--74456584https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74456584Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:06:25 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"As a Man Thinketh (version 2)" by James Allen delves into the profound connection between thought and character, illustrating how our mental attitudes shape our lives and destinies. This timeless work emphasizes the power of positive thinking and...3633falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-nonfiction-collection-vol-074-various--74414919https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74414919Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:05:57 +0000Florence Scovel ShinnShort Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 074-Various is a compelling anthology that brings together a diverse range of thought-provoking essays and reflections. This collection showcases the power of concise writing, offering insights that challenge,...28899falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/untroubled-mind-version-2-herbert-j-hall--74336526https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74336526Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:05:33 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Untroubled Mind (Version 2)" by Herbert J. Hall explores the concept of achieving a state of mental tranquility and clarity. This timeless work delves into the importance of cultivating a peaceful mind, emphasizing that a serene mental state can lead...6613falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/way-of-peace-version-3-james-allen--74285963https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74285963Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:07:03 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Way of Peace" by James Allen invites listeners on a profound journey of introspection and spiritual awakening. This timeless work explores the path to inner peace, emphasizing the importance of self-discipline, purity of thought, and the cultivation...7792falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mesmeric-guide-for-family-use-s-d-saunders--74175161https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74175161Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:07:35 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Mesmeric Guide, for Family Use" by S. D. Saunders delves into the fascinating world of mesmerism, offering practical insights for families looking to explore this intriguing subject. The book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the principles...2183falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/loom-and-spindle-harriet-h-robinson--74118564https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74118564Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:07:35 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Loom and Spindle" by Harriet H. Robinson explores the experiences of women in the textile industry during the 19th century, highlighting their struggles and resilience in a male-dominated workforce. This poignant narrative captures the essence of...20349falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/de-anima-aristotle--74075807https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74075807Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:08:02 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"De Anima" by Aristotle explores the nature of the soul and its relationship to the body, delving into fundamental questions about life, consciousness, and identity. This seminal work lays the groundwork for understanding human existence and the...12838falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/character-building-booker-t-washington--74024690https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74024690Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:08:22 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Character Building-Booker T. Washington" delves into the life and philosophy of Booker T. Washington, an influential educator and leader who championed the importance of character development in personal and societal growth. This audiobook emphasizes...23900falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/abide-in-christ-andrew-murray--73974038https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73974038Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:36 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Abide in Christ" by Andrew Murray invites listeners to explore the profound relationship between believers and Christ, emphasizing the importance of living in constant communion with Him. Murray's teachings encourage a deeper understanding of faith...21624falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/home-acre-edward-p-roe--73921912https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73921912Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:09:11 +0000Florence Scovel ShinnHome Acre by Edward P. Roe is a compelling exploration of rural life that delves into the themes of self-sufficiency, the beauty of nature, and the importance of community. As the narrative unfolds, it captures the essence of a simpler, agrarian...20973falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/laugh-and-live-douglas-fairbanks-sr--73817956https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73817956Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:41 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Laugh and Live-Douglas Fairbanks, Sr" invites listeners into the vibrant world of one of Hollywood's earliest icons, celebrating the spirit of joy and resilience that defined Fairbanks' life and career. This audiobook captures the essence of laughter...12183falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kingdom-of-happiness-jiddu-krishnamurti--73785097https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73785097Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:01:48 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Kingdom of Happiness" by Jiddu Krishnamurti explores the profound nature of happiness and its connection to our understanding of life. This thought-provoking work invites listeners to reflect on the essence of true contentment, urging them to look...8141falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/improvement-of-the-mind-stephen-norris-fellows-isaac-watts--73753244https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73753244Thu, 13 Aug 2026 09:01:42 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Improvement of the Mind" by Isaac Watts is a profound exploration of the faculties of human thought and the means by which we can enhance our intellectual capabilities. Watts, a prominent theologian and philosopher, emphasizes the importance of...24970falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mesmeric-guide-for-family-use-s-d-saunders--73726600https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73726600Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:01:36 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Mesmeric Guide, for Family Use" by S. D. Saunders offers a unique exploration of the principles of mesmerism and its applications within the family setting. This insightful guide delves into the art of influencing and communicating effectively with...2183falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inner-chamber-and-the-inner-life-andrew-murray--73705744https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73705744Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:01:44 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Inner Chamber and the Inner Life" by Andrew Murray delves into the profound depths of spiritual life and the significance of the inner chamber as a place of communion with God. Murray emphasizes the necessity of cultivating an intimate relationship...15142falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dynamic-thought-or-the-law-of-vibrant-energy-william-walker-atkinson--73685825https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73685825Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:01:45 +0000Florence Scovel ShinnDynamic Thought; Or, The Law of Vibrant Energy by William Walker Atkinson delves into the profound principles of thought and energy, emphasizing the power of dynamic thinking in shaping our lives. Atkinson explores how our mental vibrations influence...19104falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/knickerbocker-s-history-of-new-york-vol-2-washington-irving--73663146https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73663146Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:01:54 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Knickerbocker's History of New York, Vol. 2" by Washington Irving continues the satirical exploration of New York's past, weaving together humor and historical narrative to paint a vivid picture of the city's early days. Irving's keen observations...26472falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/science-of-being-great-version-2-wallace-d-wattles--73642542https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73642542Sat, 08 Aug 2026 09:01:48 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Science Of Being Great (Version 2)" by Wallace D. Wattles delves into the principles of achieving greatness through the power of thought and action. This transformative work emphasizes the importance of self-belief, purpose, and the ability to...9720falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tragedy-of-king-richard-ii-version-2-william-shakespeare--73607354https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73607354Fri, 07 Aug 2026 09:44:58 +0000Florence Scovel ShinnWilliam Shakespeare's "Tragedy of King Richard II" delves into the complexities of power, identity, and the consequences of leadership. The play explores the downfall of King Richard II as he grapples with the burdens of kingship and the shifting...10492falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/plea-for-ragged-schools-or-prevention-better-than-cure-thomas-guthrie--73575263https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73575263Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:54:46 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Plea for Ragged Schools; or, Prevention Better than Cure" by Thomas Guthrie is a compelling call to action for the establishment and support of ragged schools, which provide education and care for impoverished children. Guthrie emphasizes the...6162falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/woman-and-the-war-frances-evelyn-daisy-greville--73541135https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73541135Thu, 06 Aug 2026 06:51:22 +0000Florence Scovel Shinn"Woman and the War" by Frances Evelyn (Daisy) Greville offers a poignant exploration of women's roles during times of conflict. This powerful work sheds light on the experiences and contributions of women, emphasizing their resilience and strength in...24864falsefull