S4E2: What Buffy Taught Me About Love

Love Letters

The Boston Globe

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4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 September 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Ian was going through a hard time, but his new boyfriend seemed just right. The guy was cute, and exciting, and didn't make Ian dwell on his problems. But just when Ian needs him most, he reveals his limits as a partner. Turns out, it's a love lesson ripped from the TV show Ian and Meredith share an obsession with: Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Email us at [email protected].

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0:00.0	Hi, it's Meredith.
0:02.0	Listeners of Love Letters know that mental health is something I take very seriously,
0:06.0	which is why I want to tell you about season 3 of the podcast Turning Points,
0:10.0	Navigating Mental Health.
0:11.0	Each episode gets real about the ups and downs of navigating mental health. Each episode gets real about the ups and downs of
0:14.2	navigating mental health and the turning points that can spark lifelong changes.
0:18.3	Host Francis Lease, a clinical therapist, talks with psychologists, doula's, writers and experts about breakdowns, breakthroughs, and everything in between.
0:29.0	Turning Points, a podcast from Point 32 Health in partnership with Boston Globe media.
0:34.0	Find turning points wherever you get your podcasts.
0:37.0	From the Boston Globe and PRX, this is Love Letters.
0:43.6	I'm Meredith Goldstein. So maybe you have a favorite podcast. Maybe you listen to
1:07.6	episodes of that podcast more than once so you don't miss a single detail.
1:11.7	Maybe you find yourself wondering about the host.
1:15.0	Who are they in real life?
1:17.0	Would they want to be your friend?
1:19.0	I swear I'm not fishing for compliments.
1:22.0	It's just that I have a favorite podcast.
1:25.0	It's all about my number one favorite TV show ever, Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
1:29.0	Especially when I'm feeling sad or anxious, which happens a lot these days, I submit fully to the pleasures of Slayer Fest 98.
1:41.0	Slayer Fest features a series of hour-long episodes in which die-hard Buffy fans
1:46.4	dissect every little moment in the show. A friend introduced me to Slayer Fest and I became
1:51.6	obsessed.
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