Paloma Ayana Stoecker (Delilah) Quotes

A lot of times, in our culture and our society, we put romantic love somehow on a higher plane than self-love and friendship love. You can't do that. You have to honor and really fully invest in all these different loving relationships.

Paloma Ayana Stoecker

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