Common sense didn’t disappear.We just stopped prioritizing it.In this powerful episode of Mindset Mastery Moments, Dr. Alisa Whyte sits down with author and educator Colleen Souza to unpack why core values—not hacks—are the real foundation for an extraordinary life.Colleen shares how her 21 mantras from Living by the Mantras act as decision filters that shape behavior, strengthen relationships, and create long-term success.Together, they dive into: Why common sense feels rare in today’s world  How values stabilize your mindset and reduce emotional chaos  The role of parenting, leadership, and personal responsibility  Why “you don’t rise to intentions—you default to values”  How small, consistent choices build extraordinary lives You’ll walk away with practical mantras you can apply immediately:✔ “I can’t… yet” ✔ “Always stop at the lemonade stand” ✔ “Get up. Dress up. Show up.”If you’re tired of noise, burnout, and surface-level motivation—and ready to anchor your life in something real—this conversation will reset how you think, lead, and live.Connect with Colleen Souza: Linktree: https://linktr.ee/colleensouza Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@colleen.souza?_r=1&_t=ZS-94vZ6RR5e5JInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/colleensouza_author?igsh=dzhjZXJhd2kxeHlyLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleensouza-author?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_iosX- https://x.com/colleen_souza?s=21Youtube: https://youtube.com/@colleensouza3863?si=qviEemV2dIdy28zh🎧 Listen now and start choosing better.Send us Fan MailSupport the show🎙️ Connect & Grow with Dr. Alisa Whyte Global Empowerment Leader | International Bestselling Author | The #1 Mindset Disrupter™🌐 Podcast Website: 👉 https://mindsetmasterymoments.com🎧 Be Our Next Guest: 👉 Apply for Season 3🎓 Launch or Scale Your Podcast: 👉 Join the Podcast Mastery Blueprint Coaching Program💡 Join the Dream Builders Think Tank: A private global community for visionaries, entrepreneurs, and purpose-driven leaders. 👉 https://www.skool.com/mindset-mastery-university-6166/about