# Unarmed Self-Defense Mindset w/Dr. Samuel B. DMS (B.U.S System) | EP17 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-da-people-podcast-7482803/unarmed-self-defense-mindset-w-dr-samuel-b-dms-b-u-s-system-ep17 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-da-people-podcast-7482803/unarmed-self-defense-mindset-w-dr-samuel-b-dms-b-u-s-system-ep17.md Podcast: [We Da People Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-da-people-podcast-7482803) Published: 2025-12-18T14:35:02+00:00 Episode link: https://wedapeople.podbean.com/e/unarmed-self-defense-mindset-wdr-samuel-b-dms-bus-system-ep17/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/i8y67e85p66tdzx5/17.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/we-da-people-podcast-7482803/episodes/unarmed-self-defense-mindset-w-dr-samuel-b-dms-b-u-s-system-ep17 Duration seconds: 3528 ## Resource In this episode of the We The People Podcast, the crew kicks things off with real, unfiltered energy—then brings in a special guest: Dr. Samuel Burrs, founder of The B.U.S. System and a martial-arts grand master. Dr Sam's website: https://www.thebussystem.com IG: / thebus_system Facebook: The Bancroft Urban Survival System Tik tok: / thebus_system YouTube: / @thebus_systemyoutube If you’re searching for practical self-protection principles, unarmed self-defense mindset, and how martial arts translates to real life, this conversation sets the stage for exactly that—starting with the foundation: confidence, preparedness, and the discipline to keep showing up when it counts. In this episode, you’ll hear:Why self-belief matters: speaking goals into existence and refusing to downplay your own capabilities The importance of fundamentals and communication when you’re learning (or teaching) any high-skill discipline—shooting, martial arts, or everyday readinessA quick look at what it takes to run a clean live conversation when the tech tries to fight you (echo, feedback, and all) Whether you carry or you don’t, everyone benefits from understanding the basics of awareness, decision-making under stress, and the mindset behind effective self-defense. If you’re into street safety, training culture, and real talk about protecting yourself and your family, this one’s for you. If you enjoyed the episode, like the video, comment your biggest takeaway, and subscribe so you don’t miss the next one. Also, support the brand—visit our merch store and grab something from the latest drop. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/we-da-people-podcast-7482803/episodes/unarmed-self-defense-mindset-w-dr-samuel-b-dms-b-u-s-system-ep17/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/we-da-people-podcast-7482803/unarmed-self-defense-mindset-w-dr-samuel-b-dms-b-u-s-system-ep17.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.