BURT WOLF: Travels & Traditions

#2301 The History And Future of Farming
Burt and Nicholas explore how agriculture shaped the nation’s history and how it continues to evolve. Nicholas travels to Illinois to retrace John Deere’s beginnings in a small blacksmith shop, then to Kansas to meet a multigenerational farm family. Along the way, they learn how farmers are balancing tradition with technology to sustain the land and feed the future.

#2302 Blueprint to Business
What does it take to succeed at the highest level? Burt and Nicholas set out to find answers from extraordinary individuals. They explore the history of the stock market with investor Ray Dalio, visit Joe’s Stone Crab in Miami to learn how it became the world’s top-grossing restaurant, and examine how new technologies are reshaping global economies.

#2303 History of The Resort Hotel
The word “resort” first described the seaside towns of England where visitors gathered to rest and socialize. Burt and Nicholas trace that history to Florida’s Palm Beaches where the idea evolved into one of the world’s most iconic vacation destinations.

#2304 Rejuvenation in The Palm Beaches
What does it mean to feel renewed? Burt and Nicholas travel to the Palm Beaches to discover how visitors restore energy and spirit through golf, pickleball, spas, or simply a walk on the sand. They uncover why this destination continues to draw travelers seeking vitality and balance.

#2305 Freedom of Speech, Part 3
In the final installment of his three-part special on freedom of speech, Burt explores what can be done to protect both the right to speak and the right to hear. He talks with experts about how today’s technology companies can ensure that open communication remains a cornerstone of democracy.

#2306 A Kinder World, Part 1
Burt introduces the Kindland Movement of Cleveland, Ohio, which brings communities together to highlight the importance of kindness. From food drives to neighborhood cleanups, the movement demonstrates how small acts can create meaningful change. With decades of experience in schools, Kindland now seeks to spread its message nationwide.

#2307 A Kinder World, Part 2
The search for kindness continues. Burt reflects on how modern stress and isolation may be countered by rediscovering ancient values. He explores the lessons of Ötzi the Iceman in understanding modern diseases, visits Switzerland’s Jan Michalski Foundation, a haven for writers, and returns to Cleveland to see how Kindland is inspiring communities across America.