Daren Black

First Place Winner! Literary Excellence Best Book Award, Pencraft Awards, Nonfiction 2025!

5 Star Awards for Finding Real Yoga from: Literary Global, Reader Views, Reader’s Favorite, & Literary Titan

＂FINDING REAL YOGA is an important book!! A rare glimpse of a living, Christ-like saint, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, from his beloved student, Daren Black. Your heart will be touched and your soul expanded as Daren recounts experiences from his 30+ years of a personal relationship with Sri Sri. FINDING REAL YOGA is a ＂MUST READ!!＂

Miriam Austin, author of Yoga for Wimps and Cool Yoga Tricks.

＂Finding Real Yoga isn’t just a book about yoga, it’s a book about finding your footing when everything feels shaky. I’d recommend it to anyone who’s curious about yoga beyond the mat.＂ Literary Titan

＂Narrated with heart and humor, Finding Real Yoga explores the relationship between master and student. It offers powerful lessons. Daren Black’s book is one of the finest works I have read on yoga; it is entertaining and utterly inspiring.＂ Romuald Dzemo, author of You Can’t Be a Failure

SPIRITUAL SELF-HELP / YOGA / MEMOIR / HISTORY OF GURUDEV SRI SRI / POETRY