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Knocked Conscious with Mark Puls
by Mark Puls
Knocked Conscious with Mark Puls delves into the intricate realms of society, culture, science, spirituality, and philosophy, among other topics. Its aim is to ignite introspection, provoke critical examination of beliefs, foster the birth of fresh perspectives, and subsequently subject those perspectives to scrutiny. By striving to harmonize the domains of science and spirituality, recognizing their undeniable validity, the podcast endeavors to bridge apparent divides. Additionally, it serves as a guiding light, beckoning those drawn to extensive, nuanced dialogues.
Episodes
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7/29/2026: Mark welcomes back Mark Maresca of The White Pillbox
What happens when two Marks walk into a podcast? Reality gets a little glitchy. This week, Mark welcomes Mark Maresca of The White Pillbox for a conversation that's equal parts thought-provoking, entertaining & delightfully off the rails. Fresh off Larken Rose's Approaching Humanity event, Mark...
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7/22/2026: Hannah Henriksen, President of Respect America
What if America's biggest problem isn't politics? What if it's how we treat each other? Mark welcomes Hannah Henriksen, President of Respect America, for a conversation that cuts straight through the outrage, the algorithms, and the endless tribal warfare. Why has disagreement become a spectator...
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6/24/2026: Mark welcomes Larken Rose!
Join Mark as He welcomes Larken Rose. We discuss his upcoming event "Approaching Humanity", as well as his new book. We'll also discuss our approaches in sharing the message of Liberty. Buckle up, boys and girls. Should be a bumpy, but fun ride.
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5/27/2026: White Pill Wednesday with Mark Maresca!
This week on Knocked Conscious with Mark Puls, the vibes are suspiciously optimistic. That’s right, it’s White Pill Wednesday. Mark welcomes Mark Maresca of the The White Pillbox Podcast and Substack fame for a conversation that dares to ask the forbidden question: What if everything isn’t...
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5/20/2026: Knocked Conscious welcomes John Graham to discuss the paranormal
Mark welcomes back legendary adventurer, storyteller, and professional line-stepper John Graham, founder of the Giraffe Heroes Project and author of "QUEST — Risk, Adventure and the Search for Meaning". This time, we leave the safe little cubicle of “normal reality” behind. Mark and John dive…
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5/13/2026: f By Whiskey welcome Natali Morris of Redacted News
Well, the FBI hasn’t shut us down, YouTube hasn’t fully vaporized us, and somehow neither Mark nor Jake has been fist-fought in a Buc-ee’s parking lot over a political take yet, but all good things, especially questionable ones, must come to an end. This is the FINAL episode of If By Whiskey.…
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5/6/2026: IBW welcome Domenic Scarcella, author of "Good Neighbor, Bad Citizen"
Mark and Jake are back! This week’s episode is the conversational equivalent of kicking a hornet’s nest with a philosopher holding the stick. They’re joined by Dominic Scarcella, author of Good Neighbor, Bad Citizen. It's a book that politely (and then not-so-politely) asks: What if being a “good...
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4/30/2026: Knocked Conscious welcomes William (@im4iamWe on X)
What happens when you lean all the way into the “woo”… and don’t apologize for it? This week on Knocked Conscious, Mark sits down with William (@iam4iamWe on X) for a deep, unfiltered dive into the mysteries most people either mock or secretly wonder about at 2am. We’re talking Hermeticism, the...
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4/29/2026: If By Whiskey welcome Colin (@_brainzilla_ on X)
This week on If By Whiskey, Mark & Jake throw open the saloon doors and let Colin (@_brainzilla_ on X) of colinprograms.com walk in like a one-man stress test for the internet. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when you mix coding skills with zero interest in playing nice online… yeah, that’s...
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4/22/2026: If By Whiskey welcome John Graham of Giraffe Heroes Project
This week on If By Whiskey, Mark & Jake welcome John Graham of the Giraffe Heroes Project—a guy who didn’t just talk about making a difference… he built an entire global movement around it. John is the Executive Director of the Giraffe Heroes Project, which has spent decades spotlighting ordinary...
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4/15/2026: If By Whiskey welcome Toni Bones
This week on If By Whiskey, Mark & Jake pour something strong and welcome the one and only Toni Bones—self-proclaimed OG libertarian, professional line-crosser, and veteran of more legal battles than most people have had hot dinners. Toni pulls up a chair to share her story—how a love of liberty...
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4/8/2026: If By Whiskey welcome Amity (@AmiltyLee3 on X)
This week on If By Whiskey, Mark and Jake pour something strong and invite Amity (@amitylee13 on X) to help make sense of a world that’s clearly running on bad decisions and zero adult supervision. What follows? A no-BS, no-filter dive into the week’s headlines, cultural absurdities, and whatever...
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4/1/2026: Welcome to the Post-Work/Pre-Apocalypse Happy Hour
Clock out...permanently? This week on If By Whiskey, Mark and Jake are joined by William (@iam4iamWe on X) to raise a glass to the end of work as we know it and drink to whatever comes next. We’re talking UHI (Universal High Income). The robots aren't just taking our jobs, they giving us...an...
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3/26/2026: If By Whiskey welcome Jacob Winograd of The LCI Green Room
Pull up a chair, pour something strong, and prepare for a lively night of liberty, laughs, and a little theological curveball. This week on If By Whiskey, Mark and Jake are joined by Jacob Winograd of The LCI Green Room for a wide-ranging, good-spirited romp through the latest news, politics, and...
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3/25/2026: Road to FreedomFest w/ Valerie Leigh, President/CEO
Freedom lovers, grab a glass and pull up a chair — If By Whiskey is going live! 🥃 This Wednesday, March 25 at 8pm ET, Mark and Jake welcome Valerie Leigh, President & CEO of FreedomFest, the world’s largest gathering of free minds, free markets, and people who refuse to apologize for either.…
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3/18/2026: If By Whiskey have $#!T to discuss!
This week on If By Whiskey (LIVE Wednesday, 3/18 at 8p ET), Mark and Jake invite you to pull up a chair, pour a drink, and hang out for a laid-back, wide-open conversation about the week in news—and whatever else comes to mind. It’s part headlines, part live chat Q&A, and part “where did that…
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3/11/2026: No Tribe, Just Whiskey w/ Mighty Andrew Heaton
Mark and Jake are joined by the mighty, the marvelous, the man who bravely wanders the no-man’s-land between political tribes armed only with logic and a sense of humor. Andrew Heaton (@MightyHeaton on X). Host of The Political Orphanage and author of Tribalism Is Dumb, Heaton drops by If By...
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3/5/2026: Therapy Thursday w/ Tyler Todt, Brent Freeman & Mark Puls
What do you get when you mix three guys, microphones, and just enough self-awareness to be dangerous? Probably cheaper than actual therapy — and way more entertaining. Mark of Knocked Conscious welcomes Brent Freeman (@bgetsbetter on X) of the Aiming Up Podcast and Tyler Todt (@tyromper on X) for…
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3/4/2026: Federalism, Decentralization & Telling DC to Chill w/ Suzanne Sherman
Mark and Jake pour a stiff one and welcome the one and only Suzanne Sherman — aka @CowgirlEsq — constitutional attorney, rancher, and author of FEDERALISM: How Decentralization Can Save America. Yes, you read that right. She can quote the Constitution, argue the 10th Amendment, and probably...
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2/25/2026: Are we just NPCs in the Tuck-Huck Simulation? w/ Brent Freeman & Rob Yates
Jake and Mark are back behind the microphones (and possibly behind a few glasses), and this time they’re joined by the always thoughtful Brent Freeman of Aiming Up and the sharp-tongued Rob Yates of The Libertarian Parry for a conversation that starts with fireworks and ends somewhere in the…
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2/20/2026: Beyond the Narrative: Kristan T. Harris Gets Knocked Conscious
No filters. No script. No sacred cows. Mark sits down with Kristan T. Harris of The Rundown Live for a conversation that kicks the hive and laughs while it buzzes. Media narratives, inconvenient questions, internet rabbit holes, and the stories polite society pretends not to hear — it’s all on…
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2/18/2026: Hortoneers, assemble! If By Whiskey welcome Scott Horton
Pour a glass, brace your worldview, and maybe hide your foreign policy takes under the table — because this episode of If By Whiskey gets a masterclass in history, war, and why everything is way more complicated than your favorite talking head told you. Jake and Mark welcome the legendary Scott...
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2/11/2026: If by Whiskey: Open conversation w/ Q & A
Jake & Mark have an open conversation about whatever topic arises, plus we'll take questions from the chat. 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍
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2/4/2026: if By Whiskey welcome Freeeee! (@SmarterGameShow on X)
Jake and Mark welcome Free (@SmarterGameShow on X) — the man brave enough to ask America’s elected officials the most dangerous question of all: basic knowledge. As the host of “Are You Smarter Than A Politician?”, Free spends his days discovering just how low the bar can go… and then filming it....
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1/28/2026: If by @RecTheRegime, you mean Dr. Michael Rectenwald
This week on If By Whiskey, Jake and Mark pour a stiff one and welcome Dr. Miachel Rectenwald (@RecTheRegime on X)—author, philosopher, and professional buzzkill of establishment narratives. From woke academia to regime-approved “truth,” nothing escapes unscathed as Doc Rectenwald dissects modern...
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1/27/2026: Knocked Conscious welcomes Mark Maresca of The White Pillbox
What happens when two Marks get knocked conscious at the same time? 🧠💥 You get a conversation that refuses to stay inside the box—white pill or otherwise. On this episode of Knocked Conscious, Mark welcomes Mark Maresca (@markmaresca3 on X), host of The White Pillbox Podcast, for a…
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1/21/2026: If by Redacted, you mean Natali & Clayton Morris
Jake and Mark crack the bottle and welcome Natali & Clayton Morris of Redacted News (@RedactedNews on X) for an episode that treats the mainstream narrative like a piñata—and swings hard. From media sleight-of-hand and government “trust us” moments to war hype, economic panic, and the stories…
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1/15/2026: Sterling Cooley, Rob Yates & Brent Freeman
In this episode of Knocked Conscious, Mark sits down with Sterling Cooley (@SterlingCooley), Rob Yates (@ProsperCLT2023), and Brent Freeman (@bgetsbetter) for a conversation that doesn’t just discuss consciousness—it interrogates it. Together, they explore the edges of awareness, identity,...
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1/14/2026: If By Whiskey welcome Teri Batts
Jake and Mark pour a stiff one and welcome Teri Batts (@battst76 on X) for a conversation that zigzags between sharp takes, hard laughs, and the kind of honest banter that only happens when the whiskey’s doing some of the talking. 🥃 Expect zero talking points, questionable conclusions, and…
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1/13/2026: Knocked Conscious welcomes Tyler Todt & Brent Freeman
On this episode of Knocked Conscious, Mark welcomes Tyler Todt and Brent Freeman for a wide-open, no-guardrails conversation that refuses to stay in one lane. From culture and politics to personal evolutions, hard questions, and the uncomfortable space between certainty and curiosity, nothing is...
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1/7/2026: If by Toad, you mean @LearnToToad!
Jake and Mark welcome Toad (@LearnToToad), and from there the rails are immediately located… just so they can be ignored. 🥃🐸 This episode is three guys asking “what if?” until it turns into “oh no,” followed by laughter, heresy, culture war drive-bys, media nonsense, incentive rot, and the kind...
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1/2/2026: Knocked Conscious welcomes Tiffany Grandstaff
Mark pulls no punches on this episode of Knocked Conscious, welcoming Tiffany Grandstaff—content strategist, copywriting assassin, and trauma-informed storyteller who’s allergic to fluff and professionally committed to making noise. Tiffany's Substack: https://substack.com/@tgrandstaff? Tiffany…
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12/23/2025: If By Whiskey welcome Brent Freeman & Rob Yates
Jake (@WhiskySmiles) flies solo, opens the gates and lets the internet misbehave, welcoming Brent Freeman (@bgetsbetter) and Rob Yates (@ProsperCLT2023) (yes, alphabetized like a hostage list). What follows is a high-proof, low-filter conversation that ricochets through politics, culture, power,...
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12/17/2025: If by Controlled Chaos, you mean Jason Rink
Jake & Mark invite filmmaker and professional troublemaker Jason Rink to the show—because apparently they hadn’t gotten themselves in enough algorithmic hot water this month. What follows is a conversational bar fight: jokes flying, truth bombs detonating, and at least three topics that would…
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12/16/2025: If By Whiskey welcome Dan McKnight of Defend the Guard
In this episode of If By Whiskey, Mark welcomes Dan McKnight, founder of Defend the Guard and Bring Our Troops Home, for a sober and urgent conversation about the expanding use of America’s National Guard far beyond U.S. borders. Together, they examine the constitutional questions surrounding the...
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12/10/2025: If by The White Pillbox, you mean Mark Maresca...
On this episode of If By Whiskey, Jake and Mark welcome the sharp, unfiltered mind behind The White Pillbox, Mark Maresca. What starts as a conversation quickly becomes a full-on deep-dive into the stories, scandals, and psychological warfare shaping modern America. From media sleights-of-hand to...
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12/4/2025: If by bankruptcy, you mean online gambling & predictive markets...
Mark welcomes back his OG partner-in-crime, Woodsey — but don’t let the reunion fool you. This time, the boys are diving into the not-so-fun corner of the internet: the exploding world of online gambling and predictive markets. From apps that let you bet on everything short of your neighbor’s...
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12/3/2025: If by Davos, you mean DETHRONE it...w/ special guest T.G. Pierce
Jake and Mark roll out the welcome mat (and pour a strong drink) for T.G. Pierce, author of the provocative new book Dethrone Davos. What happens when two whiskey-fueled hosts sit down with someone who thinks the future shouldn’t be run by a tiny club of unelected global power-players? A lively,...
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11/28/2025: If By Whiskey welcome Chris Peralta for a chat
Mark’s cracking open his laptop — and for once, it’s not to dig into history. Nope. He’s back with his original co-host Woodsey to dive deep into the weird, the wacky, and the downright hilarious world of popular web searches. We start typing — slowly, expectantly — and watch in real time as...
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11/26/2025: If by Aiming Up, you mean Brent Freeman...
On this week’s If By Whiskey, Jake (@WhiskySmiles) and Mark (@MarkSeanPuls) welcome the one and only Brent Freeman (@bgetsbetter) of the Aiming Up Podcast — a man whose optimism is so relentless it should probably be regulated by the FAA. The trio dives into life, growth, and the fine art of...
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11/24/2025: If by The Roaming Bandit(s), you mean Roman Garcia (@RoamingBandits)
This week on If By Whiskey, Mark welcomes the one and only Roman Garcia, the outlaw mastermind behind The Roaming Bandit(s)—yes, the man who somehow turned traveling, tweeting, and probably breaking minor municipal laws into a brand. Together, they dive into Roman’s origin story, the birth of...
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11/20/2025: If by Come Together, you mean... w/ Shaka Mitchell
Today on If By Whiskey, Mark welcomes the one and only Shaka Mitchell—education reformer, Substack sage, and the only man who can make school choice sound both noble and mildly dangerous. They dive into Shaka’s latest writings, his behind-the-scenes stories from the world of education policy, and...
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11/19/2025: If by Whisky Smiles w/ new co-host Jake Day
On this episode of If By Whiskey, Mark makes a terrible mistake—he lets Jake Day (@whiskysmiles) sit in the co-host chair… permanently. What could go wrong? Well, everything—beautifully, gloriously everything. Mark and Jake christen this new era of the show the only way they know how: by poking…
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11/18/2025: Knocked Conscious welcomes Bryce Eddy
Mark Welcomes Bryce Eddy for a conversation. Bryce Eddy is a PROUD HUSBAND, FATHER, AND UNAPOLOGETIC CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIAN committed to defending America's core values. A 4th-degree Machado black belt and host of The Bryce Eddy Show, he combines physical and ideological strength to champion...
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11/12/2025: If by Aiming Up, you mean Brent Freeman...
Mark welcomes Brent from the Aiming Up Podcast for a wild ride through headlines the corporate media won’t touch. They kick things off with a revealing clip from Congressman Tim Burchett, then dive headfirst into the latest Epstein developments—new names, strange coincidences, and the deeper...
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11/3/2025: If by Liberty Lockdown, you mean Clint Russell...
In this episode of If By Whiskey, Mark welcomes Clint Russell of Liberty Lockdown—the man who somehow makes anarcho-capitalism sound both reasonable and like a good time. Together they unpack the madness of modern politics, the illusion of “freedom” in a permission-based society, and why the...
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10/27/2025: If by Danger, you mean Jack Danger...
Join If By Whiskey for an electrifying episode featuring Jack Danger, the bold voice behind the Secret America podcast (@AmericazOutlaw). Fresh off his exclusive sit-down with Congressman Tim Burchett, Jack pulls back the curtain on his unfiltered first impressions—from eye-opening revelations...
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10/20/2025: If by "The Porcupine Hobo", you mean Tyrone...
Join hosts Jason (@dropthemaskpod) and Mark (@markseanpuls) for a boozy bonanza on If By Whiskey, where the whiskey flows freer than a politician's promises, and the rants on politics, culture, and human nature hit harder than a hangover. This week, buckle up as we spike the mic with special…
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10/13/2025: If by melody, you mean...w/ guest @AncapTim
Join hosts Jason and Mark Sean Puls on If By Whiskey, the podcast that masterfully argues both sides of life's biggest debates with a splash of humor, a dash of skepticism, and zero regrets. This week, we welcome anti-state singer/songwriter AncapTim for an unfiltered conversation diving into the...
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10/6/2025: If By Haman Nature, you mean...w/ guest Adam Haman
This week on If By Whiskey, Jason & Mark are joined by Adam Haman of Haman Nature to sort through the chaos of American politics with the same grace as a drunk uncle at Thanksgiving. We roast the Jimmy Kimmel saga for its libertarian lessons (and lack thereof), take a hard look at the…
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Knocked Conscious with Mark Puls delves into the intricate realms of society, culture, science, spirituality, and philosophy, among other topics. Its aim is to ignite introspection, provoke critical examination of beliefs, foster the birth of fresh perspectives, and subsequently subject those perspectives to scrutiny. By striving to harmonize the domains of science and spirituality, recognizing their undeniable validity, the podcast endeavors to bridge apparent divides. Additionally, it serves as a guiding light, beckoning those drawn to extensive, nuanced dialogues.
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