VRS is sometimes described as a monster, which is waiting to kill you. In practice it's just another limitation to be aware of and it's easy to avoid it altogether, as long as you pay attention to what the helicopter is trying to tell you.
0:00 Foreword
0:35 Important cues
1:04 Practical demonstration
1:57 Relying on outside cues
2:20 Rapid aerobraking