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A Journey through Healing and Hope

About

Jim's Story

Welcome to Meatballs and Mindset — a heartfelt journey through healing, hope, and the power of perspective. This isn’t just a cookbook. It’s a guide to living with purpose, flavored with stories from the kitchen and lessons from a life transformed. Born out of faith, family, and a fight against Stage 4 cancer, Meatballs and Mindset invites you to sit at the table—where resilience is served, and joy is the main ingredient.

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Early Praises

"The title is very fitting and funny to me because my very first meeting with Jim was at his home and he made me pasta and meatballs!  When I mention Jim to other people I literally call him my second father. His entire approach is about growth and the process, the same principles a father would want to teach their son. His family style of teaching instantly allowed me to be all in because typically who has your back more than family? Usually no one. "

WILL BLACKMON

NFL Super Bowl Champion

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When
Dec 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
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Burien,
13028 1st Ave S, Burien, WA 98168, USA
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