New Beginnings - Why Change Is Hard and How We Can Achieve It

About the author

Stefan Klein, born in 1965, is Germany’s most successful science author and is recognised as one of Europe’s most influential science writers and journalists. After studying physics and analytical philosophy in Munich, Grenoble, and Freiburg, he turned to writing because he ‘wanted to inspire people for a reality that is more exciting than any crime thriller’. His books, which have been translated into more than 25 languages, include the #1 international bestseller The Science of Happiness, The Secret Pulse of Time, Leonardo’s Legacy, and We Are All Stardust. He lives and works as a freelance writer in Berlin.

David Shaw works as a journalist for Germany’s international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, as well as translating from several languages, including German, Dutch, Russian, and French. He lives in Berlin.

Product details

• Authors: Stefan Klein
• Assisted by: David Shaw (Translation)
• Publisher: Scribe
• Original title: Aufbruch
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 12.02.2026
• EAN: 9781917189293
• ISBN: 978-1-917189-29-3
• Subjects: History of Ideas, Artificial Intelligence, popular science, PHILOSOPHY / Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, SCIENCE / General, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Social Aspects, Social forecasting, future studies, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Cognition & cognitive psychology, Social impact of environmental issues, Cognition and cognitive psychology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments, Environmental policy & protocols, COMPUTERS / Artificial Intelligence / General, Environmental policy and protocols