The Dark Side of the Light Chasers Book by Debbie Ford

The Dark Side of the Light Chasers

This Book “The Dark Side of the Light Chasers” is written by Debbie Ford. Debbie Ford (October 1, 1955 – February 17, 2013) was an American self-help author, coach, lecturer and teacher, most known for The New York Times best-selling book, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers (1998), which aimed to help readers overcome their shadow side with the help of modern psychology and spiritual practices. In following years, she went on to write eight more books including Spiritual Divorce, Why Good People Do Bad Things, and The 21-Day Consciousness Cleanse, which have sold over 1 million copies and been translated into 32 languages. She led workshops on “Shadow Process” and hosted TV and radio shows, and also established the “Ford Institute for Transformational Training”. After Oprah Winfrey discussed Ford’s first book, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers (1998), on her show in late 2000, it spent several weeks on The New York Times bestseller list in late 2000 and early 2001. Her other books that made the list were Why Good People Do Bad Things (2008) and The Shadow Effect: Illuminating the Hidden Power of Your True Self (2010), written in collaboration with Deepak Chopra and Marianne Williamson. Over the years, in a career spanning 20 years, she gave workshops and lectures across the US and trained coaches on the ‘Shadow Process’. She appeared on Oprah, Good Morning America, Larry King Live, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, and Fox & Friends, and was a regular contributor to Oprah.com and Huffington Post. She hosted a weekly talk radio show on Hay House Radio, titled “Shadow Talk”. She produced and appeared in the documentary The Shadow Effect (2009), and also in 3 Magic Words (2010).