New Delhi, Dec. 8 -- Bollywood filmmaker Karan Johar opened up about his battle with travel anxiety - including wanting to reach the airport hours ahead of schedule, checking and re-checking the passport and boarding pass multiple times, the constant "on the edge" feeling once inside the plane, and much more.

In a vulnerable Instagram post, Johar said, "I have a desperate need to reach the airport early, sometimes even before the ground staff have arrived, then in the lounge I check my passport and my boarding card 50 times."

"And once I am seated . I wait for the pilot to announce the duration of the flight.. As if my life depends on it. then I wait for him or her to tell us about the weather en route. if we are told it's 'a smooth rid...