Lessons from Jacques Lusseyran's And There Was Light Over the past several years, one of my greatest teachers about light has been a blind man. Jacques Lusseyran, author of And There Was Light, lost his eyesight at the age of seven. Yet instead of describing his life as one of darkness, he insisted that true light comes from within. As a leader in the French Resistance during World War II and later a survivor of Buchenwald concentration camp, Lusseyran discovered something ex