3 Life Lessons from “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”

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Gotta love Buffy…


Originally posted on Denise D. Young:


It’s no secret that I’m a huge

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

fan. On the surface, it might seem like an action-packed show solely meant for entertainment. But it’s so much more than that. I believe that this show contains valuable lessons for our lives. Here are a few. Feel free to add your own in the comments section.


1.) Never judge a book by its cover.



Joss Whedon is great at taking stereotypes and upending them. A cheerleader can be a vampire slayer. A vampire can have a soul. Buffy was as far from the flaky cheerleader stereotype as one could get—street-smart, clever, and kick-ass, she was a girl no vampire should want to tangle with.



Or take Cordelia, the head cheerleader slash “mean girl.” She ends up falling for Xander and playing a role in Buffy’s vampire-fighting gang—even if she never quite loses the urge to make snarky comments…


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Published on April 16, 2014 13:14
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