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Debbie Ford (October 1, 1955 – February 17, 2013) was an American self-help author, coach, lecturer and teacher, most known for 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".〔 ==Career== 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 USA and trained coaches on the 'Shadow Process'.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.eomega.org/workshops/teachers/debbie-ford )〕 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''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.oprah.com/contributor/debbie-ford )〕 and ''Huffington Post''. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/debbie-ford )〕 She hosted a weekly talk radio show on Hay House Radio, titled "Shadow Talk".〔(Debbie Ford: Shadow Talk ) HayhouseRadio.com.〕 She produced and appeared in the documentary ''The Shadow Effect'' (2009), and also in ''3 Magic Words'' (2010). She appeared as a life coach helping people with divorce on ABC's short-lived reality series ''The Ex-Wives Club'' (2007).〔 In 2012, she appeared on ''Super Soul Sunday'' (Season 2), a talk show hosted by Oprah Winfrey, airing on OWN (the Oprah Winfrey Network) in an episode titled ''Debbie Ford: Out of the Shadows'', in which she talked about her eleven-year-old struggle with cancer.〔(Debbie Ford On 'Super Soul Sunday': God Is 'A Spiritual Energy' (VIDEO) )Huffington Post, February 20, 2013.〕 Ford lived in the seaside community of La Jolla, San Diego County. She died at her home on February 17, 2013, after a prolonged battle with cancer, aged 57.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Debbie Ford」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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