The mark consists of 4 stylized vertical spiral columns on a black rectangular background, which each house 4 yin/yang circles between the rungs. The colors of the spirals are, from left to right, yellow, green, red, and blue. The yin/yangs are white on the left, and colored on the right, corresponding in color to the spirals in which they are housed, recognized by the color inside the column. Each yin and each yang have a symbol on them, creating a grid of 32 symbols. About these symbols: The symbol above "NEEDS" is an eye with a cross (like a multiplication sign) on the eyeball. The Adinkre symbol for hope is above "DREAMS". It has been modified to have an arrow in the center. Above "HOLISM" is a spiral. Above "VETTING" is a the Adinkre bird looking at it's tail for looking back in history with an Adinkre symbol for measurement inside it. Above "STRUCTURE" is a snowflake. Above "TIMETABLE" is a snake eating it's tail, Orobus. Above "CREATIVITY" is a butterfly. Above "HABITS" is a Native American symbol for Morning Star. Above "DISCIPLINE" is an Adinkre symbol for guardianship. Above "POWER" is a Rune for power and a Rune for willpower is inside it. A Rune for good crops is above "BODY INTAKE". Above "DISCHARGE" is the Native American Kokopelli. Above "SUSTAINABILITY" is a hand with three center fingers up. Above "DEFENSE" is a Rune symbol for defense. Above "PREPARATION" is the Adinkre symbol for preparation. Above "RELAXATION" is the Mayan symbol for relaxation. Above "EXPRESSION" is an eagle with it's wings outspread. Above "CURIOSITY" is a raccoon. Above "CONFIDENCE" is a lightning bug. Above "RESPECT" is a deer. Above "SELF RELIANCE" is a Chinese symbol for self. Above "SHARING" is an Adinkre symbol for sharing. Above "APPRECIATION" is a heart with three dots on each side, Hawaiian for love that lasts. Above "GRACIOUSNESS" is an egret with a moon behind. Above "CHOICE" is a feather. Above "EMPATHY" is the Adinkre symbol for humility. Above "RESPONSIBILITY" is a horse. Above "PLAY RISK" is a playing dog. Above "QUALITY" is the Adinkre symbol for beauty. Above "FAIRNESS" is a symbol in Chinese for equality. Above "HONESTY" is an open palm. Above "PRIVACY" is a lizard curled up. Written parallel to the line of the rungs of the spirals, each rung is labeled with 2 words apiece separated by a double line. The yellow column contains rungs labeled , "NEEDS/DREAMS", "HOLISM/VETTING", "STRUCTURE/TIMETABLE", "CREATIVITY/HABITS". The green column contains rungs labeled, "DISCIPLINE/POWER", "BODY INTAKE/DISCHARGE", "SUSTAINABILITY/DEFENSE", "PREPARATION/RELAXATION". The red column contains rungs labeled "EXPRESSION/CURIOSITY", "CONFIDENCE/RESPECT", "SELF RELIANCE/SHARING", "APPRECIATION/GRACIOUSNESS". The blue column contains rungs labeled, "CHOICE/EMPATHY", "RESPONSIBILITY/ PLAY RISK", "QUALITY/FAIRNESS", and "HONESTY/PRIVACY". The rungs are white on the left of the double lines and on the right they are the same color as the corresponding column. There are 5 stars on the rungs above each word and 5 below. The stars are black in outline with indiscriminately varying colors of red, green, and white on the inside. At the base of each column there is one word larger than those above, and surrounded by an oval. There is one symbol each immediately to the right of these words, which are, from left to right, "MIND" (with Adinkre symbol for intelligence), "BODY" (with Native American symbol for earth (on it's side)), "HEART" (with Adinkre symbol for "community), and "CREED" (with nondescript symbol). This design is above the even larger words "Need Heed", with both design and "Need Heed" on a white background outlined by a black rectangular lines.