Cover of Autobiography of a Yogi (Self-Realization Fellowship) by Yogananda Paramahansa

Autobiography of a Yogi (Self-Realization Fellowship)

Yogananda Paramahansa

Why I recommend it

This spiritual autobiography is full of devotion, curiosity, and wonder. It’s a book to take your time with.

What stayed with me

There are many ways to build a spiritual life. The book widened my sense of what we can learn through practice and experience.

Who it’s useful for

Readers curious about yoga philosophy and spiritual practice.

A tension or limitation

Some claims will be a stretch for skeptical readers. You can stay curious without agreeing with everything.