Clare
November 13, 2011 – May 14, 2014
Resident Kitty, Greeter, and Soul Friend
Clare lived a quality life at the Institute and served as a greeter for two and a half years until her death by cancer on the full moon of May 14, 2014, when she joined our three other Wisdom Bearers – His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Michelangelo, and Meara.
Read Susan Trout's blog teaching about Clare –
The Easy Wisdom of Little Kuan Yin
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