Overview

• Goldie Hawn, who turns 79 today, shared struggles with anxiety and panic attacks during the start of her acting career.
• She opened up about these experiences during an interview on the podcast 'Making Space With Hoda Kotb.'
• Hawn described pretending to smile on set and retreating to her dressing room to manage overwhelming feelings of fear.
• She attributed her anxiety to adjusting from her background as a dancer to the unfamiliar world of acting.
• With the help of a psychologist, she later found ways to manage and overcome these challenges.