I’m Anthony Nguyen 👋

Welcome to my blog - a glimpse into my life.

Share stories to connect and inspire

Plant-dad to a growing garden

Web designer with years experience

1-10-2002

The Drip

3-17-2004

Gansta Since Day 1

11-20-2011

When We Were Kids

12-20-2021

Hiking ⛰️

7-28-2021

Dad and I

3-20-2022

Mom and I

6-27-2023

H ❤️ A

Mind Garden

A digital garden is a collection of imperfect notes, stories, and ideas growing slowly over time.
Stories
Sharing experiences and personal insights.

Starting Lining

Running towards change: How training for a 10k race ignited a positive shift in my mindset.
  • 5 Minutes

My Grandma

Spending the day with my grandma and a reminder to cherish those we hold dear.
  • 4 Minutes

First Day as a Standardized Patient

How improvisation and feedback can uplifted future physicians and created a nurturing learning environment.
  • 2 Minutes

Embracing Authenticity

The harsh reality of plagiarism and the significance of originality. Gain insight from my experience to take pride in your own work.
  • 2 Minutes

Beyond the Cap and Gown: Navigating Life After Graduation

Feeling lost after a major life milestone? You're not alone! Here are some tips on how to reflect, appreciate, and explore new opportunities.
  • 2 Minutes

Hoarder House

A realistic account of an EMT transporting a patient to their uninhabitable home filled with trash, broken appliances, and feces.
  • 6 Minutes

The Backyard Barber

Growing up, my dad has always been the one to give me haircuts. It's a tradition we both cherish and will continue to carry on.
  • 3 Minutes

Meaningful Connections

Being an EMT is more than just transporting patients. Creating meaningful connections with patients can go a long way.
  • 2 Minutes

Canceled Calls

There are many instances why patient transport are cancelled. Here, I account several ways they may pan out.
  • 5 Minutes
Resources
Helpful information.

MCAT Tips

How to Start Blogging

How to Become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

Notes
Loose notes on things I have done or find useful.

How to Give Feedback

Social Services Committee Impact

Why I Started Blogging

Library
Books I've read and books I like the idea of having read.

The Miracle Morning

  • Hal Elrod

How To Not Always Be Working

  • Marlee Grace

TED Talks Storytelling

  • Akash Karia

Essentialism

  • Greg McKeown

The Bullet Journal Method

  • Ryder Carroll

The Procrastination Equation

  • Piers Steel, PhD