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A CEO's simple life in an HDB flat

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ST ILLUSTRATION: CEL GULAPA

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SINGAPORE - I am a chief executive officer in the field of medical technology who lives in an HDB flat, gets around by public transport and adores staycations in Singapore.
As an impressionable young man, I came across American writer Henry David Thoreau's Walden. What persuaded me greatly in his book was the message of living a simple life and not being a slave to wealth, possessions or work.
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