By Toby Witte
Toby Witte of Wittehaus reads chapters from his book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek”. Occasionally he throws in extra anecdotes and interviews with fo
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Some Myths around House Ownership - Census numbers that tell a story. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 07: Some Myths around House Ownership.
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
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Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-07-some-myths-around-house-ownership
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
The Farnsworth House - a convincing example from history. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 06: Two Planes.
Image: An exterior view of the Farnsworth House, 1951, Mies van der Rohe. (Photo by Mike Crews.)
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-06-two-planes
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
How the automobile won the battle over the American streetscape, changed our lives, and will impact our future. Toby Witte, Author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” chats with Peter Norton, historian, academic, and author of “Fighting Traffic - The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City”.
Image: Peter Norton
Peter Norton, University of Virginia: https://engineering.virginia.edu/faculty/peter-norton
Peter Norton, Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Norton_(historian)
Peter Norton on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pdnorton/
Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City: https://a.co/d/as8HF5u
Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving: https://a.co/d/1MDPHSn
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/the-motor-age-a-chat-with-peter-norton
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
How we should be greeted by our home. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 05: The Mudroom.
Image: Inviting entry of the Gerendák Residence accessed from the garage or by foot, 2022, Toby Witte. (Photo by Amanda Anderson.)
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-05-the-mudroom
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
How we have created houses for a century. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 04: The Kit.
Image: Modern Homes Catalog, Page 38, The Norwich, 1936, Sears, Roebuck & Co. (Courtesy of the Internet Archive.)
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-04-the-kit
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
How cohousing might provide a better stage for life than single family homes. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” chats with Kyle Barker, founding Principal of Primary Projects and expert on cohousing.
Image: Kyle Barker, Primary Projects
Primary Projects: https://primaryprojects.org/
Primary Projects on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/primaryprojects/
Kyle Barker on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barkerkl/
Primary Projects on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primary_projects/
The Cohousing Association of the United States: https://www.cohousing.org/
Kathryn McCamant: https://www.cohousing-solutions.com/our-team
Charles Durrett: https://www.cohousingco.com/charles-durrett
Vandkunsten in Denmark: https://vandkunsten.com/en
R50 by ifau, Jesko Fezer, and Heide & von Beckerath in Berlin:
https://heidevonbeckerath.com/single/r50-cohousing
Nightingale by Breathe in Australia: https://www.nightingalehousing.org/
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/cohousing-a-chat-with-kyle-barker
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
The uncomfortable truth about the luxury of single-family homes. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 03: The Luxury Of Excess.
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-03-the-luxury-of-excess
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
How a piece of advertising provides a surprising mirror image of our expectations. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 02: The Ad.
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-02-the-ad
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
Thoughts about the idea of home and the call for luxury. Toby Witte, author of the award winning book “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed our homes and the happiness we seek” reads Chapter 01: A Sense of Home.
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/chapter-01-a-sense-of-home
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
I am Toby Witte, author of “Supersizing Bliss - How we have betrayed out homes and the happiness we seek”. In the following episodes I will read chapters from the book and interview a few guests from my world of modern and energy-efficient, luxury homes.
The Podcast: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast
The Book: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/
Purchase a Copy: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/store/p/supersizing-bliss-the-book
Show Notes: https://www.supersizingbliss.com/podcast/trailer
About Toby Witte and Wittehaus: https://www.witteha.us/
The podcast currently has 10 episodes available.
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