Cam F Awesome Resilience: Lessons from 12-Time National Boxing Champion
- Travis White
- Aug 12
- 1 min read

In this inspiring episode of Overcome: A Mental Health Podcast, host Travis White sits down with 12-time national boxing champion, 3-time Olympic trials champion, and former USA Boxing team captain Cam F Awesome to talk about resilience, reinvention, and the power of mindset.
From being a bullied and anxious kid to becoming one of the most decorated amateur boxers in the country, Cam F Awesome resilience shines through every chapter of his story. He opens up about how positive self-talk transformed his life, why he legally changed his name to reflect his belief in himself, and how he rebuilt after career setbacks.
You’ll hear:
How Cam F Awesome resilience helped him reframe negative self-beliefs and rewrite his life story
Why losses can be more valuable than wins in building success
His take on “humility” versus self-confidence and why embracing your worth matters
How filtering what you consume—both mentally and physically—can drastically improve mental health
Life after boxing: public speaking, van life, and inspiring others across the country
This conversation is raw, honest, and packed with actionable lessons on mental strength, self-belief, and perseverance. Whether you’re facing personal battles or chasing big dreams, Cam F Awesome resilience will inspire you to keep going and believe in your ability to overcome.
Discover more about Cam F Awesome resilience, his journey from bullied kid to 12-time national boxing champion, and his mission to inspire others through public speaking.
Website: camfawesome.com
Instagram: @camfawesome
Facebook: Cam F Awesome
X (Twitter): @camfawesome