The Beauty in the Breaking Summary
Michele Harper

The Beauty in the Breaking Overview

The Beauty in Breaking is a memoir by Michele Harper, an emergency room doctor. The narrative begins as Michele is starting a new phase in her life. Her medical residency has ended and she is starting a new job in Philadelphia. At the same time, her marriage has come to an end. As Michele strives to rebuild her life and find her purpose, she shares the stories of her patients who have come to the emergency room for their own process of healing and rebirth after have been broken. The Beauty in Breaking explores themes of brokenness, rebirth, service, forgiveness, and healing.