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The Game of Life and How to Play It
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The Game of Life and How to Play It

by Florence Scovel Shinn, Tom Butler-Bowdon
June 2020
Beginner
216 pages
3h 23m
English
Capstone
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CHAPTER XIX The Way of Abundance

“Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust.”—Job 22:24

The way of abundance is a one-way street.

As the old saying is, “there are no two ways about it.”

You are either heading for lack, or heading for abundance. The man with a rich consciousness and the man with a poor consciousness are not walking on the same mental street.

There is a lavish supply, divinely planned for each individual.

The rich man is tapping it, for rich thoughts produce rich surroundings.

Change your thoughts, and in the twinkling of an eye, all your conditions change. Your world is a world of crystallized ideas, crystallized words.

Sooner or later, you reap the fruits of your words and thoughts.

“Words are bodies or forces which move spirally ...

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