Rob Hopkins's charisma and his story spur us all to become the best we can be. The saga of the Transition Towns inspires us all to take action and tap into the unimagined capacities we all have to promote change. Lionel Astruc has written several books exploring the raw materials sector in France and worldwide, and highlighting the pioneers of the ecological transition. He is also the author of Vandana Shiva : Creative Civil Disobedience, published in 2017.