"The Game of Life and How to Play It" by Florence Scovel Shinn is a self-help book that explores the concept of the game of life as a metaphor for achieving success and happiness. The book provides practical advice and spiritual insights on how to overcome challenges, manifest desires, and create a fulfilling life. It delves into topics such as the power of positive thinking, the law of attraction, and the importance of affirmations and visualization. Through real-life examples and anecdotes, Shinn guides readers on how to navigate life's obstacles and tap into their inner power to create the life they desire.