Month: April 2023

Soul Probe’s Founder, Santosh, worked with the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth to design a statistically representative survey of approximately 1000 participants on women’s development. This was in line with the Singapore government’s gender equality review that started in October 2020. The insights on care work, housework and workplace policies can be found in […]

Soul Probe’s Founder, Santosh, partnered with Dr. Scott Wong to design and launch a dipstick conversation to understand the evolving concerns around vaccine hesitancy in Singapore during Covid-19. The insights from the conversation were discussed in the following blog post and 5 videos in the following playlist. This dipstick helped inform the design of a […]

Soul Probe’s Founder, Santosh, partnered with A Good Space Co-operative to crowdsource feedback on the 60 ideas proposed by the 300 participants on Day 3 of the Poly Forum. On Day 4, students engaged in a dialogue with the Education Minister, Chan Chun Sing. Using the results of the online conversation designed from the previous […]

The Founder of Soul Probe, Santosh, helped facilitate an online conversation in collaboration with the Straits Times among 503 of their readers on how ready Singaporeans were to have open discussion on race and racism. The insights were revealed in the following article and blog post. 

The Founder of Soul Probe, Santosh, designed a public consultation #AreWeOkay poll with SG Mental Health Matters from 26 March to 30 April 2021 to spark conversations on mental health among Singaporeans amid the pandemic. A total of 561 responses were gathered on perceptions of mental healthcare, vulnerable communities, COVID-19 on mental health and society. […]

Soul Probe discusses the problems associated with Mainstream (or Orthodox) Economics and Neoclassical Economics which are exploitative and extractive in their very design. These dominant paradigms undervalue care work, the commons, wisdom of our elders, nature capital and other forms of capital. We suggest a shift to more conscious, transdisciplinary, pluralist and regenerative paradigms of Economics e.g. Regenerative, Ecological, Feminist, Gift-based, Buddhist, Participatory, Socialist, Sacred, Doughnut, etc.