Episode 572: Don't Go Crazy Without Me - A Parent Who Went from Neurotic to Full-Blown Psychotic

4-6-20 Host Allen Cardoza & Co-Host Christine Baumgartner interview Deborah LottDon’t Go Crazy Without Me tells the tragicomic coming of age story of a girl who grew up under the seductive sway of her outrageously eccentric father. Alienated from her emotionally distant mother, the girl bonded closely with her father and his worldview. When he plunged from neurotic to full-blown psychotic, she nearly followed him. Saving herself would require an unconventional. Join us as Deborah shares how after attending Robert Kennedy's last stop at the Ambassador Hotel the night of his assassination, she would come to a new reckoning with loss and with engagement beyond the confines of her family. Ultimately, she would find a way to turn her grief into love.