# #480 — Still True: Why Fun Is Not Optional

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Podcast: [BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh - Medicine, Life, Family, Physician, Doctor, Healthcare, Medical History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bs-free-md-with-drs-may-and-tim-hindmarsh-medicine-life-family-physician-doctor-healthcare-medical-history-3443812)
Published: 2026-09-17T00:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

When did fun become something you have to earn? In this rerun, Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh explore why laughter, connection, and time for what you enjoy deserve a place in a busy life.

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