Articles by John D. Moore

About John D. Moore

John D. Moore, PhD, is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Guy Counseling. A counselor and educator, he writes about men's mental health, relationships, personal growth, grooming, fitness, and practical life skills.

7 Accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln That Might Surprise You

John D. Moore

Abraham Lincoln and his accomplishments We remember Abraham Lincoln, America’s sixteenth President, as one of the most important men in our nation’s history. He is credited with winning the Civil War for the North and for permanently […]

How to Protect Yourself Against a Wolf Attack While Outdoors

John D. Moore

Wolf Attack Prevention Many people have a fear of running into in wolf outdoors. But, contrary to popular belief, wolves very rarely attack or even approach human beings. Most of the available research suggests they […]

Ryan Phillippe: A Closer Look at the Man and His Background

John D. Moore

Ryan Phillippe Facts If you had to make a list of Hollywood actors who are synonymous with the 1990s, Ryan Phillippe would undoubtedly be right at the top. He was front and center in the “sexy teen film” […]

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How to Build a Fire for Camping, Cooking and Survival!

John D. Moore

Build a fire for camping, cooking, survival and more! Man and fire are inseparable. And although we no longer depend on wood fires for our cooking and warmth, knowing how to build a campfire is […]

10 Bass Fishing Tips for Freshwater Outdoorsman

John D. Moore

Bass Fishing Tips We all relish the time that we get to spend with fishing. Our night before is filled with organizing tackle, checking the line, and inventorying our gear. We rise early with smiles […]

7 Wilderness Survival Skills Every Guy Should Know When Lost Outdoors

John D. Moore

WILDERNESS SURVIVAL SKILLS Even the most experienced outdoorsman can find themselves suddenly lost in the wilderness. There are several reasons for this, including unfamiliar terrain, bad weather or a lack of visual markers. Other factors […]

Men’s Grooming Kit Options: Toiletry, Dopp and Shaving Bags Made Simple

John D. Moore

Men’s Grooming Kit Choices Made Easy Are you searching for a men’s grooming kit? Trying to find a toiletry bag to hold shaving gear and other personal care items? Not sure where to start? If […]

10 Signs You Need More Protein for Men You Might Not Know

John D. Moore

Are you getting enough protein? Protein is an important compound required for all living organisms. It gives us energy, heals our wounds and is important for building muscle. While vital to both sexes, men need […]

10 Hiking Supplies Every Man Needs In His Backpack for Outdoor Survival

John D. Moore

Hiking and Backpacking Essentials Hiking is a lot of fun but the experience can go south fast unless you’ve packed the proper supplies. Take it from me – I’ve found myself deep into the Wisconsin […]

7 Types of Depression that Might Surprise You

John D. Moore

Depression can visit us in a variety of forms Depression doesn’t come in just one form. Although all types of depression share the characteristics of low mood, lack of interest in formerly enjoyable activities, and […]