Hey Jem! Welcome to Schar's Mind. Thank you for stopping by! Schar's Mind was originally Jemma's Mind after my middle name so to keep Jemma's Mind alive I decided to nickname all of my beautiful subscribers, jems because that's what you are, a rare form of greatness that shines bright. I hope this blog inspiresContinue reading "Welcome to Schar’s Mind"
Who is Schar?
I am Scharlee, a Bahamian blogger and the face behind Schar's Mind. I love God, young people and politics and maybe one day I'll be the Minister of Youth, who knows lol. I recently graduated from the University of Sussex with a Bachelor of Laws degree and I am currently completing the Bar ProfessionalContinue reading "Who is Schar?"
Reflections: One Year Called to the Bar of England
It was the best of times...It was the worst of times... As I sat down yesterday, I soaked in the fact that I had been called to the Bar of England and Wales for an entire year. As I reflected on my time on the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC), I couldn't help getting emotionalContinue reading "Reflections: One Year Called to the Bar of England"
The Dangers of Perfectionism
We live in a society where if we don’t get it right the first time, we beat ourselves up and torment ourselves unnecessarily. There is this unspoken rule especially on social media that everything should always be perfect the first time. Luxury is the new norm so when you live a regular life and compareContinue reading "The Dangers of Perfectionism"
4 Beginner Friendly Tips to Improve Your Finances in 2022
We all have dreams of improving our finances but sometimes we’re not sure where exactly to start. This year, I am making an intentional effort to sort out my finances. Here are 4 things that i plan on doing this year that you should consider doing too. Budget: According to Investopedia, “a budget is anContinue reading "4 Beginner Friendly Tips to Improve Your Finances in 2022"
Best Tips for Crushing your 2022 Goals
We all have dreams and aspirations for our lives. However one thing that sets people apart is that some people allow their dreams to stay just that, dreams, while others take actionable steps to ensure that those dreams become a reality. Which one of these people are you? We all start the year writing down ourContinue reading "Best Tips for Crushing your 2022 Goals"
3 P’s for Launching a Business with Thea Ebony
This week’s Sunday Chats featured Thea Ebony who gave such helpful tips on launching a business. Here are the top 3 things to keep in mind when launching a business. Found these tips helpful but missed the live session? You can watch the replay here. Don't miss our final Sunday Chat this Sunday at 5pmContinue reading "3 P’s for Launching a Business with Thea Ebony"
Finding Your Purpose
Sunday Chats is my Instagram Live Series where I chat with guests on tips for surviving your twenties. This week’s Sunday Chats was all about Finding Purpose with Peteché Bethell, an attorney and the founder of Power Passion Purpose Project, a Non Profit Organization founded to mentor and empower young girls. Here are some highlightsContinue reading "Finding Your Purpose"
Top Tips for Starting A New Job: Before the Job
Welcome back to another week of my Career series. Last week we talked about Top Tips for Applying for Jobs . So you heard back from the Human Resources department of the company you applied to. Now what?! In this week's blog, we'll talk about what to do to prepare for your new job. DoContinue reading "Top Tips for Starting A New Job: Before the Job"
Top Tips for Applying for Jobs
This month, I will be doing a series on jobs. Just recently, I celebrated my one year workiversary so it was only fitting for me to discuss jobs for this month. Yes, I have been an official work adult for an entire year. It's hard in these working streets and I know how stressful andContinue reading "Top Tips for Applying for Jobs"
Virtual Photo Album of My Bahamas Bar Call
*Cues Congratulations by Post Malone ft. Quavo* "I was patient, I was patient. Now I can scream that we made it. Now everyone say congratulationsssss" No but for real, I was patienttttt. My family and friends would understand how long I waited for this day to arrive. The day I dreamed of for years finallyContinue reading "Virtual Photo Album of My Bahamas Bar Call"
Thoughts before the Big Day
If you don't know by now, on Friday June 11, 2021 I celebrated the biggest day of my life...no it wasn't my wedding day but honestly it did feel that way. I was officially called to the Bar of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. Lots of people see the pretty pictures but don't understand theContinue reading "Thoughts before the Big Day"
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