I’m 44… and Something Feels Diffe...
I’m 44… and Something Feels Different
Mastering Your 30s and Living My 40s by Alev Bakan
S3 · E14
Mar 25, 2026
15:44
Episode notes

I recently turned 44… and something felt different.

Not in a dramatic way. Not in a “everything is falling apart” kind of way. But in a quiet, subtle, almost sneaky way.

In this episode, I open up about the changes I’ve been noticing—physically, mentally, and emotionally—and the realization that shifted everything for me:

👉 Maybe it’s not about losing discipline

👉 Maybe it’s about evolving your habits

✨ In This Episode, We Talk About:

  • The subtle shifts that come with entering a new phase of life
  • Why your old habits may stop working (and why that’s not failure)
  • The idea that habits are meant to evolve—not stay rigid
  • Letting go of routines that no longer serve you
  • How to build systems that actually support who you are today ... 
Keywords
health and wellness
balancing life
female empowerment
women in their 40s
hormonal shifts
longevity
habit building
life transition
burnout prevention
self development