The black and white colors were chosen to represent apparent opposites-paradox-which is significant to the ontology of human becoming.
The green is the color of hope, representing ongoing human-universe emergence.
The center joining of the swirling ribbons represents the cocreated mutual human-universe process at the ontological level and the nurse-person process and researcher-participant process at the methodological level.
The combination of green and black swirls intertwining represents human-universe cocreation as an ongoing process of becoming.