Reese Witherspoon’s Brutal Career Advice for Gen Z: ‘Don’t Follow Your Dreams’

The ‘Legally Blonde’ actress and founder of Hello Sunshine gave blunt career advice on social media.

BY KAYLA WEBSTER, STAFF EDITOR

Reese Witherspoon. Photo: Getty Images

Reese Witherspoon has brutal career advice for young people: Don’t follow your dreams. Yes, Elle Woods said that.

You’d think Witherspoon’s career would be a testament to the cliche “follow your heart” advice—she’s an Oscar winning actress, founder of a production company and book club, with a net worth upwards of $400 million. But when a young woman recently asked her for career advice, the 49-year-old told her to be honest with herself about what........

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