I wish you well with your journey writing on Medium.

There are several benefits and while a few writers are able to supplement their incomes from their work on this platform, for the vast majority this is not achievable.

To shed a little light on this and the reality of expecting to make money on Medium, I wrote an article some time ago which might be helpful on your journey.

https://medium.com/illumination/write-for-the-right-reasons-3940f6280166

I will watch your progress with interest.

Please keep us posted.