Karate Chronicles
Karate Chronicles
Anthony Thomas
A place to openly discuss the Martial Arts, Mixed Martial Arts, Martial Arts Training, and Martial Arts Philosophy
In defense of not using solo leg kicks
Just a brief discussion about why it is a terrible idea to throw a single kick to the legs or torso without any effective setup from the hands or use of evasive angle
Dec 28, 2021
2 min
In defense of the Cross Step
Just a brief discussion about the value of the Cross Step
Dec 28, 2021
1 min
In defense of Kata for the 1,000,000th time
Just a brief discussion about the many benefits of Kata and why I do not care if people don't believe me
Dec 6, 2021
5 min
Avoid using the words never and always in the martial arts
Just a brief discussion about how using the words neduring the words never and always can cost you in the martial arts world.
Nov 29, 2021
14 min
Please do NOT study Karate
Just a brief discussion about why I do not want you to study authentic Karate
Nov 26, 2021
4 min
The legal ramifications of violence
Just a brief discussion about the legal and ethical ramifications of violence, even if it is justified.
Oct 25, 2021
7 min
I owe you all a giant apology
Just a brief discussion about some assumptions I had made and how in correct they were
Sep 3, 2021
7 min
Do not let old things be taught as new
Just a brief discussion about how many old techniques are being considered new
Aug 18, 2021
9 min
Don't be fooled by the 1st glance
Just a brief discussion about how martial artsis Arsenal arts students are too often fooled by the gimmicks and trickery and martial arts marketing
Jul 27, 2021
8 min
Why I think that's studying boxing can be lazy
Just a brief discussion about why I disagree on the idea that studying boxing is the cure for the lack of practical hand strikes in your martial arts system
Apr 1, 2021
9 min
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