• #2: Feeling Overwhelmed In Life (And With Your Marketing)? Here’s Why Clarity and Strategy Is the Cure
    Jul 22 2025

    Feeling overwhelmed in life as well as your marketing?

    Discover how lack of clarity—NOT having too much to do—is the real root of feelings of overwhelm.

    Listen to this episode to learn how an identity-based strategy and focused marketing systems can help you reclaim your time, energy, and sanity. 🪄💫

    I also share one requirement to being able to act on clarity, and three practical ways of clearing overwhelm on a day-to-day basis.

    You'll be able to use these strategies in both your life and in your creative business.

    🎁 Download my FREE printable SWAN Transformation Marketing Strategy Guidebook to learn all the things you need to do to start and grow your online business in step-by-step, chronological order (with PIRATES!) 🪄🦢+ ☠️

    https://swan.hexotica.link/

    When you download the guidebook, you'll also be added to The Inner Sanctum, Hexotica’s weekly newsletter, and your front-row seat to every new podcast episode. 🪄💌💫

    Additional Things Mentioned In This Episode:

    Blog Post: '365 Day Social Media Content Calendar Templates'

    https://www.hexotica.com.au/learn-digital-marketing/365-day-social-media-content-calendar-templates/

    Book: Buy Back Your Time: Get Unstuck, Reclaim Your Freedom, and Build Your Empire by Dan Martell https://www.amazon.com.au/Buy-Back-Your-Time-Unstuck-ebook/dp/B09Y55GLXJ

    Book: Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less by Greg McKeown https://www.amazon.com.au/Essentialism-Disciplined-Pursuit-Greg-McKeown/dp/0804137382

    Book: The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results: The Surprisingly Simple Truth about Extraordinary Results by Gary Keller

    https://www.amazon.com.au/ONE-Thing-Surprisingly-Extraordinary-Results/dp/1885167776

    Poem Reading: All The Way - a Charles Bukowski Poem

    https://youtu.be/k6_QUhUPrF4?si=k8izWd5Iciaey4_x

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    27 mins
  • #0 Welcome to Hexotica! Let's Start Crafting Your Self-Reliant AF Alternative Lifestyle
    Jul 15 2025

    Sick of cookie-cutter business advice that doesn’t get people like you? Hexotica is the podcast for creative rebels, neurospicy visionaries, witches, goths, and all you beautifully weird humans who want to build a self-reliant AF, freedom-filled life without selling your soul or pretending to like LinkedIn.

    Hosted by Christine Rice, Hexotica’s founder, digital biz mentor, and unapologetic laksa addict, this show is part business strategy, part mindset alchemy, and part “wtf-am-I-doing-with-my-life” pep talk.🎉

    In this welcome + intro episode, Christine shares:

    • Why this podcast is basically a love letter to every unconventional creative who’s ever felt “too much” or “not enough.”🪄💌
    • Why she created Hexotica, who it’s really for (hint: probably you), and how to stop playing small when your dreams are massive.

    And how she hopes Hexotica can help you:

    • Turn ugly-duckling fears and impostor syndrome into unapologetic bada$ery
    • Launch a digital business without a meltdown
    • Craft passive income streams that don’t make you want to scream
    • Build a location-free lifestyle so you can work from a tent/van/haunted castle
    • Market your weird magic with absolute confidence (and a little swearing!) 🖤

    New episodes drop weekly.

    Subscribe to The Inner Sanctum newsletter to get new episodes directly in your inbox and learn how to craft a self-reliant AF HEXOTIC alternative lifestyle👇

    inner-sanctum.hexotica.link

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    24 mins
  • #1: What to Do When You Feel Like a Failure — A Step-by-Step Strategy to Change Your Life NOW
    Jul 15 2025

    If you’ve ever woken up thinking, “This isn’t the life I wanted” or “I’ve messed everything up,” this episode is for you.

    You’ll learn what to do when you feel like a failure—especially if you’re overwhelmed by shame, stuck in procrastination, or drowning in self-doubt.

    I’m sharing 10 powerful steps drawn from my own journey as an unconventional, neurodivergent Gen X creative—so you can start untangling the thoughts and beliefs that keep you stuck and finally start building the life you actually want.

    Inside, we’ll cover:

    • How to clear the mental fog that’s messing with your clarity
    • The real reason you feel stuck and what status anxiety has to do with it
    • Actionable moves you can take TODAY to get back your power, direction, and self-belief

    Ready to ditch the shame spiral and step into your Hexotic life of time, location, and financial freedom?

    🎁 Download my FREE printable SWAN Transformation Marketing Strategy Guidebook to learn all the things you need to do to start and grow your online business in step-by-step, chronological order (with PIRATES!) swan.hexotica.link 🪄🦢+ ☠️

    When you download the guidebook, you'll also be added to The Inner Sanctum, Hexotica’s weekly newsletter, and your front-row seat to every new podcast episode. 🪄💌💫

    Additional Things Mentioned In This Episode:

    Brene Brown's epic TED Talk on The Power of Vulnerability about how we deal with shame and self-forgiveness

    Blog Post: My ‘Exotic Life’ Manifesto And How it Helps Me Outgrow Impostor Syndrome

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    41 mins