In a Brooklyn exercise studio, where sweat meets determination, the cleaning crew quietly resets the stage—wiping dumbbells, folding towels—while workout warriors push through squat jumps and bicep curls.

But as reps stack and circuits loop, a question looms: when does perseverance become obsession? And how do you know when it’s time to step off the treadmill of striving?

A sharp, introspective exploration of limits, ambition, and the spaces we occupy in search of strength.