Munir addresses CSL’s April 2023 theme of ”Rising with the Light” by speaking about the esoteric reality of light and what it actually means to “Make the Jump to Lightspeed.” The teachings of Jesus in Aramaic, the Sufi poets and Hindu sages all point to our essential nature as light. Attaining to and living from that light presents perhaps the greatest challenge of all to the “mere person” and requires an all-encompassing and uncompromising love.