Dave Grohl on Overcoming Fear and Pursue Your Dream | Happy Place Podcast

The Foo Fighters and Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl wrote his new book, The Storyteller, during the pandemic, when his band were unable to tour, and after he began posting short stories from his career on Instagram. In this chat with Fearne, Dave Grohl talks about the law of attraction, the pursuit of his dreams and the magic of venturing into the unknown and discovering what happens next. Something that has been lost a little over the years with the new generations, since the pressure on young people to archive perfection is overwhelming, leading to the mistakes they make dictating their future from a very early age when it is mistakes that make us grow as human beings. From hitting the road with Scream at 18 years old to his time in Nirvana and the Foo Fighters to flying halfway around the world with his daughters... the list goes on. Find out how Dave Grohl started his passion for writing stories as a kid from Springfield, Virginia, thanks to both parents, and how it evolved as his career progressed and Dave met the incredible people who shaped his life. Are storytellers underrated? More of Dave’s Stories from his energetic life can be found in his new book, The Storyteller, out 5th October. What strikes you most about Dave Grohl’s first memoir, ’The Storyteller’? Don’t forget to follow Dave Grohl on Instagram: Dave Grohl is an American musician, singer, songwriter and documentary filmmaker. He was the drummer for Nirvana and founded the alternative rock band Foo Fighters, for whom he is singer, guitarist and primary songwriter. You can pre-order Fearne’s new book Speak Your Truth here: Listen to the Happy Place podcast here or you can watch it on YouTube here: ABOUT HAPPY PLACE Fearne’s HAPPY PLACE is a place to celebrate honesty, authenticity and community. Fearne delves into life, love, loss and everything in-between by chatting to inspiring individuals who have made a change in their own lives or help other people to find different ways of seeing life as she reveals what happiness means to them. Happy Place is a space that is safe for all where difference is celebrated and the extraordinary is discovered. A place to focus on the positives and to help you find the joy every day - big or small. Still haven’t subscribed to Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place on Youtube? ► ABOUT FEARNE COTTON Fearne Cotton is an English television and radio presenter, mother, broadcaster, writer and founder of Happy Place, a place where Fearne holds difficult but important conversations to encourage self-care and self-appreciation, creating a positive impact on the world, giving everyone a voice and actively listening. CONNECT WITH FEARNE COTTON Instagram: Facebook: Twitter: #FearneCotton #DaveGrohl #HappyPlace #happyplacepodcast #FooFighters #Nirvana #TheStoryteller #interviews #fullinterview #rockgod