Weekly letters that make you question why you’re not building something extraordinary.
Raw personal stories and provocative questions that help you see your expertise differently, and move you to act on it before another week passes by.
Every Sunday, I send a letter to hundreds of resourceful professionals who know they’re capable of more.
Not a 3-bullet piece with motivational quotes.
A letter.
The kind you’d write to a friend who’s stuck, watching their best years slip by, their expertise gathering dust, their ambitions shrinking to fit someone else’s idea of what’s realistic.
These letters share my deepest, most personal reflections on what it means to recognize your expertise, trust it, and turn it into something that generates income and freedom online.
They’re designed to leave you with one specific feeling:
“Why am I not doing something like this right now?”
Gabriel Monti
The Online Maverick
What you'll get every week
A story that reveals hidden potential
I’ll share failures and breakthroughs, painful lessons and insights to help you see what’s possible when you believe in your expertise and dare to take action.
Sometimes I’ll share stories of others: people I’ve met and ideas on how they could build something meaningful with their expertise.
A concrete monetization example
Some weeks, you’ll see exactly how the character in each story could package their expertise as a digital product or service:
- What specific outcome they could help others achieve
- What they could sell
- Realistic income projections based on simple math
A question that demands an authentic answer
Every letter ends with one question designed to create productive discomfort, the kind that moves you from thinking to doing.
How it works
Every Sunday around 10 AM (CST), you’ll receive a letter in your inbox.
5-7 minutes to read. Long enough to make an impact, short enough to finish with your coffee.
No fluff. No filler. Just the story, the example, and the question.
No bait-and-switch. Yes, I have paid offerings and I’ll mention them on the bottom of the email for those interested. But these letters exist first and foremost to share my experiences with you and challenge you to pursue your potential.
Why subscribe
Because stories stick where tips don't
You’ll forget the “5 ways to grow your email list” by tomorrow. But you’ll remember the story of the engineer who realized he was enriching everyone except himself.
Stories create the emotional shift that precedes action.
Because you need permission to want more
Everyone in your circle might tell you to be grateful for your stable job, your steady income, your predictable life.
These letters give you permission to want extraordinary instead of acceptable.
Because mavericks don't follow. They forge
You weren’t born to do what everyone else does. To settle for what’s safe. To let your expertise fade inside a system that doesn’t value it.
These letters remind you who you are and what you’re capable of building.
Subscribe now
Join 300+ resourceful professionals who start their Sunday with a story that makes them question everything, and shows them a path to finally act on their expertise.
You were born for more than routine. Let me remind you every Sunday.
P.S. Still not sure? Here’s the truth: You can keep consuming generic business advice that tells you what to do but never moves you to actually do it.
Or you can let these letters challenge you—move you, provoke you—in ways that lead to real action.
The choice is yours. But if you’re still reading this, you already know which path calls to you.
Stay Maverick,
Gabriel
FAQ section
How often will I receive these letters?
Once per week, every Sunday around 10 AM (CST). No random mid-week emails. No promotional spam. Just the weekly letter.
What if I don't like it?
There’s an unsubscribe link in every email. One click and you’re out. No hard feelings.
Will you try to sell me things?
I have paid offerings (a video guide, a community). I’ll mention them on the footer of the emails for anyone who might be interested. But these letters exist to share my experiences and push you to act on your expertise.
Are these the same as your articles?
No. The articles on my website are more educational and publicly accessible. The letters are personal, weekly, and go only to subscribers. Different tone, different purpose.
What kind of stories do you share?
My own journey (factory engineer to Online Maverick), painful lessons from failed projects, moments of realization, and stories of people I’ve met who could be doing more so you can see yourself in them. All real. All raw.
I'm not ready to build online yet. Should I still subscribe?
Yes. These letters aren’t just for people ready to act today. They’re for people who need to see their expertise differently first. Mindset shifts precede action. Start with the mindset.
How can I share these letters with others?
You can forward an email and tell them to click on the subscribe link. You’re also welcome to tell people about this page so they can subscribe here.
One final thought
You have expertise that could generate meaningful income online.
- Not when you have more credentials.
- Not when work slows down a bit
- Not when you have more money saved
Right now. As you are. With what you already know.
The only question is: Do you realize how valuable your expertise really is?
These letters exist to make sure you see it.
Subscribe now. Read Sunday’s letter. Sit with the question all week.
Then decide if you’re finally ready to build something extraordinary.
You were born for more than routine. Let me remind you every Sunday.
Stay Maverick,
Gabriel
You’ve made it to the end.
Seriously, what are you still waiting for?
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