The Game of Life and How to Play It

Name: The Game of Life and How to Play It
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Rating: 4.5 (157 reviews)
Author: Florence Scovel Shinn

Transform Your Life with This Timeless Self-Help Gem

Written byFlorence Scovel Shinn

Narrated byJames Ellis

Length2h17m

Release dateJuly 19, 2019

GenreEducation & Learning, Education, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (157 ratings)

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Author	Florence Scovel Shinn
Narrator	James Ellis
Runtime	2h17m
Published	July 19, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (157 ratings)
Categories	Education & Learning, Education, Relationships, Parenting & Personal Development, Personal Development, Personal Success
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Florence Scovel Shinn's 1925 classic, 'The Game of Life and How to Play It', is a breath of fresh air in the self-help genre. Shinn's no-nonsense approach to manifesting abundance and happiness is as relevant today as it was a century ago. Narrator James Ellis brings a warm, engaging tone that makes this audiobook a joy to listen to. His clear enunciation and varied pacing bring Shinn's practical wisdom to life. What sets this audiobook apart is Shinn's use of affirmations and her emphasis on gratitude, making it a distinctive listen.

Tags: Self-Help ClassicsManifestationGratitudePractical WisdomInspirationalWarm Narration

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Expert narration by James Ellis brings every character and scene to life across 2h17m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Listening to 'The Game of Life' felt like having a delightful, inspiring conversation with a wise, old friend. James Ellis's narration is top-notch, making complex ideas sound simple and accessible. I particularly loved how he emphasized key phrases, giving them added weight and importance. The production is clean and unobtrusive, allowing Shinn's words to shine. However, some of Shinn's examples can feel dated, which is to be expected given the book's age. Overall, though, this is a fantastic listen that I'd recommend to anyone seeking practical guidance on living a fulfilling life.

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