THE REAL KARATE PODCAST With Sensei Anthony

Anthony Thomas•www.thomasmartialarts.com

THE REAL KARATE PODCAST is a place to get real about Traditional Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts, Martial Arts Training, and Martial Arts Philosophy. All comments get responses, haters are welcome.

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Episodes

UnBalancing Your Opponent

A discussion about how to unbalance or keep your opponent from settling into an attack

Jan 04, 2018•4 min

Practical Vs Impractical

A discussion about what really determines the practicality of a martial arts technique

Dec 28, 2017•4 min

Never Sacrifice Safety

Never allow a hole in your defense to form just because you have an opportunity to land a power shot

Dec 27, 2017•4 min

I Do Not Have Heroes

Just a brief discussion about hero Worship in the martial arts

Dec 21, 2017•10 min

Check Your Ego

A discussion about how EGO can hinder your progress as a Martial Artist

Dec 20, 2017•5 min

The Other Uses For Blocks

Looking at the blocking system as a weapon instead of a defense

Dec 19, 2017•14 min

Protect Your Brain

A discussion about the best advice I've ever heard in martial arts, which is about protecting your brain at all costs

Dec 19, 2017•9 min

Hand Positioning

The various uses of hand positioning as well as the pros and cons

Dec 18, 2017•4 min

Barefoot In The Dojo

A discussion about how we maybe should wear shoes in the dojo

Dec 16, 2017•12 min

Which Part Of The Foot?

Just a brief discussion about the part of the foot that you kick with.

Dec 15, 2017•7 min

Let Us Never Forget.

Let's not forget that the reason that we train is not about supportive competition but preservation of life and principle

Dec 15, 2017•2 min

Why Learn To Grapple?

Why I learned how to Grapple. And what I learned from studying the grappling Arts

Dec 14, 2017•9 min

Protect Your Brain

A discussion on how to simulate a head punch without taking the brain damage

Dec 13, 2017•5 min

Seeing Is Believing

A discussion about how some people refuse believe the blatantly obvious

Dec 12, 2017•10 min

The Art Of Fainting

A discussion about the use of feinting in the martial arts

Dec 12, 2017•5 min

The Other Stuff

A brief discussion about the skills that the martial arts can offer you that don't involve self-defense

Dec 10, 2017•5 min

Martial Arts Copycats

A discussion about how some martial artists copy techniques from other arts and claim it as their own

Dec 07, 2017•9 min

Fair Weather Martial Artists

A brief discussion about how some people are willing to abandon their old training for something trendy

Dec 06, 2017•5 min

Condition Blocking Surfaces

Discussing the value of strengthening the parts of the body that you block with

Nov 30, 2017•2 min

Learn To Box Also

Just a brief comment about how most martial artist could really benefit from training with boxers

Nov 29, 2017•7 min

The Sport Jiu Jitsu Guard

A brief discussion about the sport Jiu Jitsu guard and how it can get you hurt

Nov 29, 2017•5 min

Don't Be Presumptuous

A discussion about how dangerous it can be to presume that your skills are better than your opponents

Nov 26, 2017•9 min

The Shuto Aka The Knife Hand

A discussion about the most popular but most ineffectively used technique in martial arts. The knife hand.

Nov 26, 2017•9 min

Mental Martial Arts

Discussing how the mental aspects of the martial arts affect our day-to-day lives

Nov 25, 2017•4 min

Selling Out

A discussion about martial artists who are selling out their traditional schools for a more "Flavor of the Day" format

Nov 24, 2017•5 min

The Ridge Hand

A discussion about the use of the ridge hand

Nov 23, 2017•4 min

My Theory About Kicking

A discussion about my theory that the preference for kicking may have to do with fear of Engagement

Nov 21, 2017•3 min

How To Check Your Progress

A discussion about how to maintain and improve your current level of skill and how to check your progress

Nov 19, 2017•9 min

Fallacy Of First

A discussion about who or what was the first in the martial arts

Nov 18, 2017•5 min

Chase Perfection

An honest discussion about what Perfection as a martial artist means to you

Nov 17, 2017•7 min

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