Whether you choose to survey your friends or not, thinking carefully about how you spend time with them is a good idea. Dr.

COMMENTARY: From Aristotle to Aelred, the greatest thinkers have taught that friendship shapes the soul — preparing us for joy in this life and communion with God. Left: Cover of ‘True Friendship’ by ...

As part of writing this article series, I’ve become increasingly curious about what other men think about male friendship. The American Survey Center’s State of American Friendship study—especially ...