Small acts of care and respect create a ripple of positive change

We are a registered non-profit organisation on a mission to spark compassion and purpose, creating a positive impact that endures across generations.

Upcoming Events

  • Wisdom Sharing Sessions - The Way of Interacting with Family

    Sunday, 1 March 2026 | 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

    At Waihi Academy

    132 Landlyst Road, Waihi 3681, NZ

  • Wisdom Sharing Sessions - Managing and Regulating Emotions

    Sunday, 3 May 2026 | 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

    At Waihi Academy

    132 Landlyst Road, Waihi 3681, NZ

What We Do

  • Confucius Teaching Workshop

    Join us for an immersive workshop dedicated to the timeless wisdom of Confucius, one of history’s most influential philosophers. This workshop provides a space to explore the core principles of Confucian teachings—such as great harmony, respect, ethics, and the cultivation of virtue—and how they can be applied in our modern lives.

  • Arts & Culture

    At Great Harmony, we bring people together through creative and philosophical pursuits that inspire cultural appreciation and mutual understanding. Our programs include a unique blend of music, art, and reflective study, such as a mini orchestra merging Western and Eastern sounds, and calligraphy workshops.

  • Cooking Classes

    We believe in a holistic approach to wellness, blending physical, mental, and emotional health through mindful eating. Join our interactive sessions to learn how vegetarian meals can enrich your lifestyle, bringing balance and vitality to everyday life.

  • "The Tao of Great Learning is to manifest the bright virtue, to Care/renew the people, and to rest in the highest goodness."

    - The Great Learning

  • Mencius said, “The sense of sympathy is the seed of benevolence, the sense of shame is the seed of righteousness, the sense of modesty and humility is the seed of propriety, the sense of right and wrong is the seed of wisdom. People's having these four basic senses is like their having four limbs.”

    - Wisdom quotes in Confucianism

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