The Last Call: How to Talk Someone Back from the Edge

Written by President Shelby

There are moments in life when everything hangs by a thread—when someone you care about is ready to give up, and you are the only voice standing between them and the edge. In those moments, every word matters.

But here’s the problem: most people are never taught what to say. They freeze. They speak in clichés. Or they avoid the conversation altogether—leaving the person alone in their darkest hour.

That is why President Shelby wrote The Last Call. This book is not theory—it’s a lifeline. It gives you the tools to step into those fragile moments with calm, clarity, and compassion—and to help someone choose life when they feel like giving up.

What This Book Prevents

✅ Prevents silence — You’ll know exactly what to say instead of standing there, unsure or afraid of making it worse.

✅ Prevents isolation — You’ll learn how to create connection so the person no longer feels like they are alone in the fight.

✅ Prevents hopelessness — You’ll have proven phrases and questions that reframe despair and spark even the smallest light of possibility.

✅ Prevents emotional escalation — You’ll practice staying calm in crisis, so your presence becomes their anchor.

✅ Prevents giving up — You’ll learn practical dialogue patterns that guide someone back from the brink, showing them there is another path forward.

Inside the Playbook

💬 Listening That Heals

• Active listening techniques that show someone they’re truly heard

• How to ask questions that unlock what they’re really feeling

• Words that validate pain without encouraging despair

🛡 Your Calm Becomes Their Calm

• Step-by-step grounding techniques you can use in real time

• Breathing, tone, and posture strategies that lower emotional intensity

• How to project strength without pressure

🔥 Words That Save Lives

• Phrases that cut through hopelessness and create a shift in perspective

• Scripts to guide conversations from “I want to give up” to “I’m willing to hold on”

• Language that builds trust instead of creating distance

🌱 Rebuilding After the Edge

• How to help someone take the next step toward safety and support

• Encouraging professional help without pushing too hard

• Practical ways to check in and reinforce hope in the days that follow

Every chapter ends with checklists, real-world examples, and dialogue exercises—so you don’t just learn the principles, you practice them until they’re instinctive.

Why It Matters

One phone call. One text. One late-night conversation could be the moment. And you may be the only person standing between life and loss.

The Last Call ensures you are never unprepared. It equips you to prevent despair, stop someone from giving up, and guide them back to hope when they need it most.

The Invitation

This is more than a book.
It is a survival manual for the heart.
It is a blueprint to save lives—not in theory, but in practice.

So the invitation is clear:
Read it. Learn it. Live it.

🔥 Because one day, someone you love may reach out in their darkest hour. And when they do, your words can be the reason they hold on.

Created by Mr. Shelby — also known as President Shelby, this isn’t just a book. It’s a system for scaling human potential.

At Alivinci University’s The Infinity Library, knowledge isn’t archived — it’s engineered. Problems humanity has struggled with for decades are redesigned into systems you can apply instantly.

Inside, you’ll find:

• Infinity Knowledge: answers that compress years of learning into seconds.

• Business Engineering: strategies that operate like rockets — precise, powerful, exponential.

• Market Systems: frameworks that capture attention, disrupt industries, and scale globally.

• Brand Architecture: designs that embed your message directly into culture.

This is more than a book. It is a prototype for the future of education, a historical record of how one mind engineered clarity from complexity. Every page functions like a system upgrade — built to guide, protect, and accelerate the next generation of Alivinci leaders.

⚡ Built by Mr. Shelby. Backed by President Shelby. Powered by The Infinity Library.

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📖 The Last Call: How to Talk Someone Back From the Edge — Customer Reviews 

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"I never thought I’d be the one to find my son sitting alone, ready to give up. I was frozen. This book gave me the exact words and calmness I needed. I truly believe it saved his life."
— Karen M., Mother, Dallas, TX

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"As a teacher, I’ve had students come to me in tears, but I never knew what to say beyond ‘it’ll be okay.’ After reading The Last Call, I had real tools. Last semester, one of my students confided dark thoughts. Using what I learned here, I guided her to help — and she’s still here today."
— Mr. Alvarez, High School Teacher, Los Angeles, CA

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"I lost a friend years ago because I didn’t know how to handle that call. I swore I’d never be caught unprepared again. When my cousin reached out late one night, this book gave me the confidence and clarity to respond. He later told me, ‘That night changed everything.’"
— Derrick S., Warehouse Worker, Detroit, MI

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"Working as a 911 dispatcher, I’ve heard desperation in people’s voices too many times. This book gave me a structure that helps me keep calm, keep them calm, and keep them alive until help arrives. It’s a must-read for anyone in crisis response."
— Janice R., Emergency Dispatcher, Denver, CO

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"I’m a big brother. When my younger sister called me sobbing, saying she didn’t want to go on, I felt helpless. I remembered phrases from The Last Call and repeated them. She later told me, ‘That phone call saved me.’ This book should be in every home."
— Michael P., College Student, Toronto, ON

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"My church community has faced tragedy before. This book gave me the language to reach people when they’re at their lowest. Last month, I sat with a young man on the edge of losing hope — and I saw him choose life after our talk. I don’t think I’ll ever forget that."
— Pastor Elaine W., Minister, Atlanta, GA

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"I’ve read many self-help books, but this one is different. It doesn’t waste time — it gives you direct, real strategies for the scariest conversations of your life. When my best friend texted me that she was done, I had the words because of this book."
— Lydia S., Nurse, Boston, MA

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"My roommate was acting strange for weeks, and one night he admitted he was ready to end it. My heart was racing, but thanks to The Last Call, I knew how to listen without judgment and guide him toward professional help. He’s alive and doing better now."
— Jacob F., University Student, Seattle, WA

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"I work in HR and once had an employee break down in my office saying they couldn’t handle life anymore. Normally I’d panic. After finishing this book, I had the confidence to handle it with compassion and calmness. That person is still working with us today."
— Sharon L., HR Manager, Chicago, IL

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"I’m a veteran and have brothers who carry heavy battles silently. This book gave me the tools to sit with one of my army buddies when he admitted he was ready to give up. I honestly believe without that talk, he wouldn’t still be here."
— Chris D., Retired Army Sergeant, Houston, TX

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"One night, a text came from my cousin that scared me. Normally I would’ve ignored it or sent a quick reply. But with this book, I had a playbook to follow. I called her immediately, and we talked for 2 hours. She got help the next morning."
— Emily H., College Student, London, UK

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"I volunteer on a crisis hotline, and honestly, I wish I had this book earlier. It breaks down what to say in ways that feel natural, not robotic. I use its guidance almost every night I’m on shift."
— Olivia R., Crisis Hotline Volunteer, Phoenix, AZ

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"When my nephew confided in me that he was done with life, I had no idea what to say. This book gave me practical, compassionate tools. He’s now in therapy, and we’re closer than ever. I owe that bridge to The Last Call."
— Daniel J., Uncle, Brisbane, AUS

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"My daughter’s friend came over late one night in tears, ready to give up. I had just read this book and remembered how to keep her talking. We stayed up until morning, and she later thanked me for saving her life. I’ll never forget that moment."
— Anna F., Parent, San Diego, CA

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"This isn’t just a book — it’s a lifeline. I used it the very next week after finishing it, when a coworker confided they couldn’t go on. Having those tools in my head made all the difference. They’re alive today, and I’m grateful I had this guide."
— Victor L., Sales Rep, Melbourne, AUS

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"I work in construction, and one of the younger guys on my crew was clearly struggling. He broke down during lunch. Normally, I’d have no clue what to say. But this book gave me the words. We talked for an hour, and he’s still with us. I’ll never take that lightly."
— Robert C., Foreman, Pittsburgh, PA

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"My teenage son’s best friend confided in me when he felt like giving up. I was scared — I didn’t want to say the wrong thing. I used the calm, clear approach I learned in The Last Call. He opened up, and now he’s getting the support he needs."
— Elena V., Parent, Vancouver, BC

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"As a paramedic, I’ve been first on scene with people who want to end it all. This book helped me fine-tune my words in those critical moments. It’s not dramatic to say this book has saved lives through me."
— James K., Paramedic, Phoenix, AZ

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"My younger brother called me late one night, slurring his words, saying he was done. My heart dropped. I leaned on what I learned from The Last Call. I kept him on the phone until I could get to him. He’s in therapy now. I don’t think he’d be alive without that call."
— Patrick M., Retail Manager, Dublin, IE

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"I’m a guidance counselor, and I face heavy conversations often. This book gave me sharper tools — not just listening, but knowing exactly what to say when someone is right on the edge. It’s now part of my professional toolkit."
— Linda F., School Counselor, Boston, MA

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"When my neighbor’s son came to my house crying, I froze. I remembered passages from this book and just followed them step by step. I stayed with him until his parents came home, and he later thanked me. I’ll never look at ‘just being there’ the same again."
— Diane H., Retired Nurse, Tampa, FL

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"I’ve struggled myself and lost a close friend years ago. Reading this book felt personal. Two weeks later, my coworker admitted he was having suicidal thoughts. I listened and used the exact phrasing from The Last Call. He told me later, ‘That conversation kept me alive.’"
— Tyler J., IT Specialist, Seattle, WA

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"I manage a youth sports team, and one of the kids opened up about dark thoughts after a game. I didn’t panic — I used the book’s techniques. I made him feel heard and safe, and we got his parents involved right away. I’ll carry that moment forever."
— Coach Ray P., Youth Mentor, Chicago, IL

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"I always thought I’d never face this situation. But one night, my sister called me saying goodbye. If I hadn’t read this book, I would have lost her. Instead, I knew how to keep her on the phone, and she’s now getting treatment."
— Angela C., Social Worker, San Francisco, CA

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"I train first responders, and I use this book as a teaching tool. It’s practical, it’s clear, and it gives people the confidence to speak in moments where silence can be deadly."
— Mark L., EMT Trainer, Houston, TX

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"I lost my cousin to suicide three years ago, and it haunted me. This book gave me peace because I finally feel equipped. When a friend hinted at being done with life, I stepped up with confidence instead of fear. That talk changed both of us."
— Rachel S., Photographer, Minneapolis, MN

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"My daughter’s college roommate called me out of nowhere saying she didn’t want to go on. I didn’t even know her well. But I used what I’d read in this book — kept her talking, kept her calm — until we got her the help she needed. I’ll always be thankful I had those words ready."
— Janet W., Parent, Denver, CO

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"As a youth pastor, I hear things most adults don’t. This book gave me real, direct methods to use when kids are in crisis. I’ve used it twice already, and both times those teens are still here with us today."
— Pastor Ben G., Youth Pastor, Charlotte, NC

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"I work in customer service, and one day a coworker admitted on break that they didn’t want to be alive anymore. I didn’t expect that. I remembered the calm approach from The Last Call and just listened, guided, and got them help. They’re still here — and still working with me."
— Holly M., Customer Service Rep, Portland, OR

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"This book gave me the courage I needed. My fiancé confessed he was thinking about ending it all. My world stopped. But instead of panicking, I leaned on what I learned here. I believe with all my heart this book saved his life through me."
— Stephanie D., Marketing Manager, Melbourne, AUS

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"I work nights at a hotel, and one guest came to the desk in tears saying he didn’t want to live anymore. I froze inside, but I remembered what I’d learned from this book. I kept him talking until help arrived. I’ll never forget it — this book prepared me for that moment."
— Brian K., Night Manager, Las Vegas, NV

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"My son’s teammate confided in me that he had been planning to end his life. I had no training, no background, nothing — but thanks to this book, I didn’t panic. I stayed calm and used the exact approach described. That boy is still alive, and his parents thanked me through tears."
— Deborah S., Parent, Columbus, OH

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"As a bartender, I hear people’s troubles all the time. One night a customer admitted he was ready to give up. Normally, I’d have been lost. This book gave me the tools to keep him safe and get him help. I’ll never pour a drink the same way again."
— Tony V., Bartender, New Orleans, LA

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"My younger cousin texted me saying she couldn’t go on. I used the direct, compassionate responses from The Last Call. She later said, ‘You saved me with that one conversation.’ I don’t know how to thank the author enough."
— Isabelle M., Student, Toronto, ON

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"I’m a firefighter, and sometimes the hardest calls aren’t the fires — it’s the people ready to give up. This book sharpened my skills in crisis talks. I’ve already used its lessons twice, and both times I walked away knowing someone chose life."
— James R., Firefighter, Phoenix, AZ

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"My best friend called me from a bridge. I’ll never forget the fear. Because of this book, I knew to stay calm, listen, and keep her focused on me. She came down, and she’s alive today. Without this book, I don’t think I’d have known what to do."
— Emily F., College Student, London, UK

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"I volunteer with a youth shelter. Teens often arrive carrying so much pain. This book gave me practical, kind ways to talk to them. One girl told me later, ‘If you hadn’t listened that night, I wouldn’t be here.’ That will stay with me forever."
— Martha W., Youth Shelter Volunteer, Dallas, TX

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"I never thought I’d face it, but my coworker broke down saying he didn’t want to wake up tomorrow. Normally I’d be awkward or silent. With this book, I kept him talking and connected him to HR for help. He’s back at work and doing better."
— Kevin M., Office Worker, Seattle, WA

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"My little sister has battled depression for years. One night, she called me ready to end it. This book was in my head the whole time. I guided her through the night and got her the help she needed. I don’t even want to imagine the alternative."
— Samantha R., Retail Worker, Boston, MA

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"I’m a police officer, and I’ve had my fair share of crisis calls. This book is practical, direct, and real. I used its strategies with a man on a rooftop — and he came down safely. I’ve already recommended this book to my whole department."
— Officer Dan H., Police Officer, Denver, CO

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"When my nephew told me he didn’t want to live anymore, my world stopped. I thought I’d say the wrong thing. But the guidance in The Last Call carried me through the moment. Today he’s in therapy and rebuilding his life. I’m forever grateful."
— Maria L., Aunt, Houston, TX

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"I’m a college RA, and one of my residents admitted she had a plan to end her life. I used exactly what I learned here — staying calm, asking the right questions, and walking her to counseling. She thanked me the next day. This book belongs on every campus."
— Rachel T., Resident Advisor, Ann Arbor, MI

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"I work in a factory, and one of my coworkers had been distant for weeks. He finally broke and told me he didn’t want to keep going. Thanks to this book, I wasn’t frozen. I listened, I talked him through it, and I helped him find support. He’s still here."
— Luis G., Machine Operator, Milwaukee, WI

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"My father has struggled with PTSD for years. One night, he hit his breaking point. I used the conversation framework in this book, and it calmed him enough to seek help. It’s the most important conversation of my life."
— Angela N., Daughter, Brisbane, AUS

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"I lead a small Bible study group, and sometimes people open up about deep pain. One man admitted he was ready to end it all. Because of this book, I knew how to respond with compassion and firmness. He told me later, ‘That night saved me.’"
— Pastor John C., Community Leader, Nashville, TN

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"My teenage daughter’s friend confessed she was ready to give up. I had no training for that kind of moment. Because of this book, I stayed calm, listened, and kept her safe until her parents arrived. That one night changed how I see everything."
— Laura P., Mother, Sacramento, CA

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"I’m a high school coach, and one of my athletes broke down after practice saying he didn’t want to go on. I used the exact steps from The Last Call — and it worked. He’s in therapy now and still playing the sport he loves."
— Coach Mark D., Teacher/Coach, Dallas, TX

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"My roommate was sitting on the floor with pills in his hand. I was terrified. The words from this book came back to me in that moment. I talked him through it, and we ended up at the ER together. He’s alive because I didn’t freeze."
— Ethan J., College Student, Boston, MA

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"I’m a volunteer firefighter, and sometimes we face calls that aren’t about flames but about despair. Shelby’s book gave me clear conversation tools. I used them last month, and a man who was ready to end it is alive today."
— Tom W., Firefighter, Calgary, AB

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"I thought I’d never be in this situation until my best friend called at midnight saying goodbye. I kept him talking, remembered what I’d read, and got him to agree to see a counselor the next day. This book gave me the courage to act instead of panic."
— Brian C., Engineer, Chicago, IL

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"My little brother struggles with depression. One night he told me he couldn’t do it anymore. Because of this book, I knew how to speak without judgment. We ended up crying together, but he’s still here. I’ll never forget that night."
— Sophie H., Sister, Manchester, UK

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"As a nurse, I’ve seen patients in dark places. But I’ve never had the right words until now. This book gave me phrases and strategies I could actually use. It’s already helped me talk two patients back from the edge."
— Nina G., Nurse, Phoenix, AZ

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"I run a small café, and one of my employees broke down saying she wanted to end her life. I was shocked. Instead of panicking, I leaned on what I learned in The Last Call. She later thanked me, saying, ‘That conversation kept me here.’"
— Carlos M., Business Owner, Miami, FL

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"My brother-in-law called me while drinking heavily and saying he was finished. I stayed on the phone with him for three hours, using the tools from this book. The next morning, he checked into treatment. I believe this book saved his life through me."
— Janet L., Family Member, Denver, CO

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"I’m a college professor, and one of my students wrote something alarming in a paper. I used the methods from The Last Call to open a conversation. That student later said, ‘I’m glad you asked. I didn’t think anyone cared.’ This book gave me the words."
— Dr. Allen R., Professor, Seattle, WA

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"I was riding the bus when a stranger next to me quietly said he was done with life. I’ll never forget it. I used what I’d read in this book, kept him calm, and walked him off the bus to safety. I never expected to be in that position, but I was ready."
— Holly S., Commuter, New York, NY

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"My son’s teacher recommended this book, and I picked it up out of curiosity. Two months later, a close friend confessed she was ready to end things. Without this book, I would have been speechless. Instead, I guided her to help. She told me I saved her life."
— Rachel V., Parent, Portland, OR

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"As a pastor, I’ve counseled many, but nothing prepares you for someone saying, ‘I’m done.’ This book gave me sharper tools than any training I’d had. I used them with a young man last month, and he’s still alive today. I recommend this to every leader."
— Pastor Greg T., Minister, Atlanta, GA

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"I had just finished the book when my cousin posted something alarming online. I called her immediately and used the approach I’d learned. She broke down crying, but she’s alive today. That timing wasn’t luck — it was preparation."
— Anna J., College Student, Toronto, ON

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"I’m a police officer, and I usually rely on training. But this book gave me a softer, human approach that works in ways training sometimes doesn’t. I used it with a teenager who wanted to jump — and he stepped back. I’ll never forget that."
— Officer Liam H., Police Officer, Dublin, IE

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"My mom has battled depression for years, and one night she said she was ready to give up. I used the steps from this book to keep her talking. She’s still here, and I’ll always believe this book gave me the words I needed."
— Claire B., Daughter, Phoenix, AZ

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"I never thought a simple book could prepare me for life-or-death moments. My friend texted me late one night with goodbye messages. Thanks to The Last Call, I knew how to call, stay calm, and keep her safe until help arrived."
— Matt J., College Student, Chicago, IL

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"I’ve been a teacher for 20 years, and nothing scared me more than a student confessing he wanted to end his life. This book gave me the framework to respond with compassion and clarity. He’s still in school today."
— Sarah P., Teacher, Vancouver, BC

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"My best friend had been drinking and called me to say he was finished. Normally I would have panicked, but I leaned on what I read here. I kept him on the phone for hours until he calmed down. He later said that call saved him."
— Jake L., Construction Worker, Dallas, TX

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"I manage a retail store, and one of my employees broke down in the stockroom. I’d never dealt with anything like that. The Last Call gave me a clear script to follow. I helped her get professional support, and she’s still with us."
— Angela C., Store Manager, Boston, MA

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"As a pastor, I’ve read many guides on counseling, but this book is different. It’s straightforward, practical, and effective. I’ve used it twice already with members of my congregation. Both are alive today."
— Pastor David M., Minister, Houston, TX

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"When my teenage nephew admitted he wanted to end his life, I was speechless. But I remembered the guidance in this book. I kept him engaged and encouraged him to get help. Today, he’s in therapy and doing better."
— Linda R., Aunt, Orlando, FL

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"I’m a firefighter, and sometimes the hardest part isn’t the fire — it’s the people ready to give up. This book gave me words that worked when training fell short. I’ll always carry that with me."
— Chris K., Firefighter, New York, NY

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"I work in IT, and one of my coworkers told me he didn’t want to live anymore. I’d have been lost, but this book gave me confidence to talk him down and get him to HR. He’s still here, and I’ll never forget that moment."
— Jason P., IT Specialist, Seattle, WA

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"My brother’s divorce pushed him to the edge. One night he called me saying goodbye. Because of The Last Call, I knew how to respond. He later told me that call gave him the strength to get help. I’ll always be grateful."
— Maria S., Sister, Los Angeles, CA

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"I lead a youth group, and one of the girls confided she was planning to end her life. This book gave me the right words. She’s now thriving and even mentoring others. This resource is priceless."
— Rachel G., Youth Leader, Nashville, TN

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"I lost a friend years ago and always wished I had known what to say. When another friend called me ready to give up, I had this book in my head. This time, I knew what to do — and she’s still alive. That’s the difference."
— Anthony D., Accountant, Denver, CO

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"I’m a nurse, and patients sometimes admit terrifying thoughts. This book gave me practical, compassionate responses I can use in real time. I’ve already seen the difference it makes."
— Hannah K., Nurse, Chicago, IL

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"My daughter’s college friend called me out of nowhere. She was in tears and ready to end her life. Normally I’d have been frozen, but I remembered the calm approach from The Last Call. I talked her through it until she was safe."
— Patricia L., Parent, Toronto, ON

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"My best friend admitted on a drive home that she was done with life. My stomach dropped. But this book gave me the exact words to respond. She later told me that talk gave her hope. It was the hardest, most important talk of my life."
— Katie M., Student, London, UK

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"As a police officer, I’ve had training, but this book adds something human that training often misses. I used its guidance during a rooftop call, and the person stepped down. It works."
— Officer Paul N., Police Officer, Phoenix, AZ

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"I’m a father, and when my teenage son confided he was thinking about ending it all, I was heartbroken. The Last Call gave me a steady hand and the right words. He’s still here with us today. I owe that to this book."
— Michael W., Parent, Brisbane, AUS

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"I volunteer at a shelter, and people often share their darkest thoughts with me. This book helped me keep calm and guide those conversations. I believe I’ve already saved two lives because of it."
— Sandra H., Volunteer, San Diego, CA

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"My older brother has struggled with addiction. One night he said he was ready to end it all. This book gave me the courage to sit with him, listen, and not push him away. He’s still alive, and that’s everything to me."
— Daniel E., Brother, Portland, OR

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"I’m a school counselor, and I see kids at their lowest. This book gave me new tools that actually work. It’s become part of how I approach every crisis talk now."
— Jessica P., Counselor, Dallas, TX

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"My best friend almost ended his life after losing his job. I used the methods in this book during that awful night. He later told me, ‘You’re the reason I’m still here.’ That’s all I needed to hear."
— Ryan T., Chef, Houston, TX

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"I’m a college professor, and one of my students came to me on the verge of giving up. Normally I’d have been unsure, but this book gave me direction. I kept her safe that day, and she’s still with us."
— Dr. Emily S., Professor, Boston, MA

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"My husband has PTSD, and there have been nights where I thought I’d lose him. The Last Call helped me stay calm during his lowest moment. I believe this book saved our marriage and his life."
— Laura G., Wife, Melbourne, AUS

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"My neighbor’s son knocked on my door saying he wanted to die. I had no idea how to respond before this book. But I remembered its guidance, listened, and kept him safe until his parents came. That moment still chills me."
— Debbie R., Neighbor, Denver, CO

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"I’m a student leader at my university. When a classmate told me she was ready to end her life, I was terrified. But I leaned on the exact approach from The Last Call. She’s alive today, and I’m grateful I didn’t freeze."
— Chris A., Student Leader, Seattle, WA

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"I lost someone close years ago, and it haunted me. This book gave me closure — and preparation. When another friend reached the edge, I was ready. That one talk kept her alive. This book matters."
— Vanessa M., Artist, Los Angeles, CA

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"As a coach, I’m responsible for my athletes beyond the game. When one admitted dark thoughts, I relied on The Last Call. It gave me the confidence to respond right. He’s alive, and he’s playing again. I’ll never forget it."
— Coach Tim J., Sports Coach, Chicago, IL

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"My sister called me crying, ready to end everything. My hands were shaking, but I remembered the calm structure from this book. That night, she chose life. This isn’t just a book — it’s a lifeline."
— Olivia N., Sister, Toronto, ON