In this episode of Discover the Wonder, host Daniel Herther sits down with comedian, writer, actor, and producer Olivia Singer for a powerful conversation about creativity, manifestation, and staying connected to your sense of wonder — even in an industry built on rejection.Olivia shares how she went from an anxious child growing up back East to a fearless creator in Los Angeles who wrote, produced, and starred in her own pilot. She opens up about consistency, delusional optimism, trusting joy as a compass, and why wonder is not something you find once — but something you choose daily.This episode explores:How creatives can stop waiting for permissionThe role of energy, frequency, and joy in manifestationWhy embracing vulnerability creates magnetismHow childhood wonder becomes the fuel for adult successWhat happens after we die — and why Earth might be the hardest school of allIf you’re a writer, actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, or anyone searching for inspiration, purpose, and creative momentum — this episode is for you.01:15 – Olivia Singer’s creative background & love of storytelling03:40 – Why wonder changes every day06:10 – Creating your own opportunities in film & TV08:45 – Writing, producing, and starring in her own pilot12:20 – From idea to production: how she made it happen15:30 – Consistency, dedication, and trusting excitement18:50 – Being “delusionally” bold & fearless outreach22:40 – Manifestation, energy, and joy in the doing26:15 – Law of attraction & trusting your inner knowing30:10 – Childhood anxiety, OCD, and radical self-acceptance35:00 – Owning insecurity and turning it into magnetism38:40 – The moment Olivia knew acting was her destiny43:10 – First time making an audience laugh47:30 – Why childlike wonder never disappears51:20 – How Olivia nurtures wonder today54:10 – Dogs, singing, and joy as creative activators57:45 – What’s next: selling the pilot & future projects1:02:30 – Why we need more female-led buddy comedies1:06:50 – Creativity, structure, and manifestation1:10:40 – What happens after we die?1:13:30 – Consciousness, higher dimensions & Neil deGrasse Tyson’s analogy1:17:40 – Final thoughts on purpose, wonder, and choosing Earth1:20:00 – Closing & how to follow the journeySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.