About Florence Scovel Shinn
Florence Scovel Shinn (1871-1940) was a writer and New Thought spiritual teacher from the early 20th century. She is best known for her book "The Game of Life and How to Play It," which was published in 1925.
The essence of Shinn’s teachings was that people could change their lives through the power of their thoughts and beliefs. She believed that individuals had the power to create their reality by changing their mindset and transforming negative thoughts into positive ones.
Shinn wrote about various themes that centered around New Thought principles, including affirmations, visualization, the law of attraction, and the role of personal responsibility in creating one's reality. Her teachings have inspired many people to take control of their lives and pursue their dreams.
Shinn’s teachings gained popularity during the self-help movement of the mid-20th century and have continued to influence people worldwide. Today, her books are considered classic self-help books, and her teachings remain relevant to those who seek to transform their lives and create a more positive and fulfilling reality.
Affirmations from Florence Scovel Shinn
Florence Scovel Shinn was a prolific writer of affirmations and positive affirmations, which she believed could help individuals overcome negative thoughts and beliefs, and create a more fulfilling life. Here are some of her popular affirmations that are still used today.
The Famous Magic Purse Affirmations:
“We bless the {insert the amount} and know that you have the magic purse of the Spirit; it can never be depleted; as money goes out, immediately money comes in, under grace in perfect ways.
I see it always crammed, jammed with money: yellow bills, green bills, pink checks, blue checks, white checks, gold, silver and currency. I see it bulging with abundance!”
-- from Your Word is Your Wand
Prosperity affirmations from Florence Scovel Shinn
“Infinite Spirit, open the way for my great abundance. I am an irresistible magnet for all that belongs to me by Divine Right.” She was given a very important part in a successful opera.
“Infinite Spirit, open the way for my great abundance. I am an irresistible magnet for all that belongs to me by Divine Right.” She was given a very important part in a successful opera.
All channels are free! All doors are open! I now release the gold-mine within me. I am linked with an endless golden stream of prosperity which comes to me under grace in perfect ways.
Goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life and I shall dwell in the house of abundance forever.
My God is a God of plenty and I now receive all that I desire or require, and more.
All that is mine by Divine Right is now released and reaches me in great avalanches of abundance, under grace in miraculous ways.
My supply is endless, inexhaustible and immediate and comes to me under grace in perfect ways.
All channels are free and all doors fly open for my immediate and endless, Divinely Designed supply. My ships come in over a calm sea, under grace in perfect ways.
I give thanks that the millions which are mine by Divine Right, now pour in and pile up under grace in perfect ways.
Unexpected doors fly open, unexpected channels are free, and endless avalanches of abundance are poured out upon me, under grace in perfect ways.
I spend money under direct inspiration wisely and fearlessly, knowing my supply is endless and immediate.
I am fearless in letting money go out, knowing God is my immediate and endless supply.
-- from Your Word is Your Wand
Happiness Affirmations
I am now deluged with the happiness that was planned for me in the Beginning. My barns are full, my cup flows over with joy. My endless good now comes to me in endless ways.
I have a wonderful joy in a wonderful way, and my wonderful joy has come to stay.
Happy surprises come to me each day. “I look with wonder at that which is before me.”
I walk boldly up to the lion on my pathway and find it is a friendly airedale.
I am harmonious, happy, radiant; detached from the tyranny of fear.
My happiness is built upon a rock. It is mine now and for all eternity.
My good now flows to me in a steady unbroken, ever-increasing stream of happiness.
My happiness is God’s affair, therefore, no one can interfere.
As I am one with God I am now one with my heart’s desire.
I give thanks for my permanent happiness, my permanent health, my permanent wealth, my permanent love.
I am harmonious, happy and Divinely magnetic, and now draw to me my ships over a calm sea.
God’s ideas for me are perfect and permanent.
My heart’s desire is a perfect idea in Divine Mind, incorruptible and indestructible, and now comes to pass, under grace in a magical way.
-- from Your Word is Your Wand
Success affirmations from Florence Scovel Shinn
The decks are now cleared for Divine Action and my own comes to me under grace in a magical way. I now let go of worn-out conditions and worn-out things. Divine order is established in my mind, body and affairs. “Behold, I make all things new.”
My seeming impossible good now comes to pass, the unexpected now happens!
The “four winds of success” now blow to me my own. From North, South, East and West comes my endless good.
The Christ in me is risen, I now fulfill my destiny.
The decks are now cleared for Divine Action and my own comes to me under grace in a magical way. I now let go of worn-out conditions and worn-out things. Divine order is established in my mind, body and affairs. “Behold, I make all things new.”
My seeming impossible good now comes to pass, the unexpected now happens!
The “four winds of success” now blow to me my own. From North, South, East and West comes my endless good.
The Christ in me is risen, I now fulfill my destiny.
Behold! I have set before thee the open door of Destiny and no man shall shut it, for it is nailed back.
The tide of Destiny has turned and everything comes my way.
I banish the past and now live in the wonderful now, where happy surprises come to me each day.
There are no lost opportunities in Divine Mind, as one door shut another door opened.
I have a magical work in a magical way, I give magical service for magical pay.
The genius within me is now released. I now fulfill my destiny.
I make friends with hindrances and every obstacle becomes a stepping-stone. Every-thing in the Universe, visible and invisible, is working to bring to me my own.
I give thanks that the walls of Jericho fall down and all lack, limitation and failure are wiped out of my consciousness in the name of Jesus Christ.
I am now on the royal road of Success, Happiness and Abundance, all the traffic goes my way.
I will not weary of well-doing, for when I least expect it I shall reap.
Jehovah goes before me and the battle is won!
All enemy thoughts are wiped out. I am victorious in the name of Jesus Christ.
There are no obstacles in Divine Mind, therefore, there is nothing to obstruct my good.
All obstacles now vanish from my pathway. Doors fly open, gates are lifted and I enter the Kingdom of fulfillment, under grace.
Rhythm, harmony and balance are now established in my mind, body and affairs.
New fields of Divine activity now open for me and these fields are white with the harvest.
Man’s will is powerless to interfere with God’s will. God’s will is now done in my mind, body and affairs.
God’s plan for me is permanent and cannot be budged. I am true to my heavenly vision.
“The Divine Plan of my life now takes shape in definite, concrete experiences leading to my heart’s desire.”
I now draw from the Universal Substance, with irresistible power and determination, that which is mine by Divine Right.
I do not resist this situation. I put it in the hands of Infinite Love and Wisdom. Let the Divine idea now come to pass.
My good now flows to me in a steady, unbroken, ever-increasing stream of success, happiness and abundance.
There are no lost opportunities in the Kingdom. As one door shuts another door opens.
“There is nothing to fear for there is no power to hurt.”I walk up to the lion on my pathway and find an angel in armor, and victory in the name of Jesus Christ.
I am in perfect harmony with the working of the law. I stand aside and let Infinite Intelligence make easy and successful my way.
The ground I am on is holy ground; The ground I am on is successful ground.
New fields of Divine Activity now open for me. Unexpected doors fly open, unexpected channels are free.
What God has done for others He can do for me and more!
I am as necessary to God as He is to me, for I am the channel to bring His plan to pass.
I do not limit God by seeing limitation in myself. With God and myself all things are possible.
Giving precedes receiving and my gifts to others precede God’s gifts to me.
Every man is a golden link in the chain of my good.
My poise is built upon a rock. I see clearly and act quickly.
God cannot fail, so I cannot fail. “The warrior within me” has already won.
Thy Kingdom come in me, Thy will be done in me and my affairs.
-- from Your Word is Your Wand
It's Your Turn
These affirmations are just a sample of the many positive affirmations that Florence Scovel Shinn created. With these affirmations, she believed that people could transform their lives and reach their full potential. By incorporating these affirmations into your daily life, you too can create a more empowered and fulfilling reality.
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