Personal Insights

This is where my writing runs freely, and often incorporates very personal reflections on life.

My Vietnam (Part 3)

Portraits, protest, and quiet courage: one friend’s Vietnam, and how a distant war keeps shaping the lives we’re still trying to live well.

Mar 25 • Scott Marsland, FNP-C

My Vietnam (Part 2): Hung Lam

A Summer’s Shy Flame – First Love in the Shadow of a Distant War

Feb 25 • Scott Marsland, FNP-C

My Vietnam (Part 1): Having A Dad

Explore 'My Vietnam': the war's negative space—a father's luck, refugee journeys, family grief, cultural echoes. Reflections on luck, loss, love…

Feb 12

Finding joy and connection after loss

A Christmas story about love that lasts

Dec 26, 2025 • Scott Marsland, FNP-C

One thing from another

Dec 6, 2025 • Scott Marsland, FNP-C

One thing from another

Nov 23, 2025 • Scott Marsland, FNP-C

My friend Anthony

While he is still with us, I want him to know how much I love him

Nov 13, 2025 • Scott Marsland, FNP-C