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Peyton Murphy Urges Professionals to Slow Down, Reflect, and Reconnect with Purpose

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 29th October 2025, ZEX PR WIRE — Attorney Peyton Murphy, founder of Murphy Law Firm, is calling for a cultural shift in how professionals measure success. Following his recent feature interview exploring work, leadership, and balance, Murphy is advocating for a more mindful approach to productivity—one that prioritizes clarity, consistency, and community impact over constant motion.

“Productivity isn’t about being busy—it’s about being intentional,” Murphy said. “If you end each day knowing you’ve helped someone, moved a case forward, or made a colleague’s job easier, that’s real progress.”

With nearly three decades in law and a reputation built on preparation and perseverance, Murphy has seen the toll that burnout and distraction take on individuals and teams. A 2024 Deloitte survey found that 77% of professionals experience workplace burnout, and 42% say they feel pressure to be ‘always on.’ Murphy believes that slowing down—writing things by hand, taking breaks outdoors, and focusing on short, meaningful goals—can counteract that trend.

“I still write things down with a pen,” he explained. “It slows me down just enough to think clearly. It’s simple, but it keeps me grounded.”

Murphy also stresses the importance of listening and empathy—qualities he says are undervalued in high-stress professions.

“Common sense and patience go further than people think,” he said. “You don’t have to solve everything in one day. Consistency will get you where intensity can’t.”

The veteran lawyer, who has led record-setting verdicts and extensive community outreach across Louisiana, links his philosophy to the same lessons that shaped his career.

“When the pandemic hit, we didn’t wait for someone else to fix things,” he said, recalling his firm’s donation of over 67,000 masks, 100 gallons of hand sanitizer, and thousands of meals to families and healthcare workers. “We just started small. One good action led to another.”

Why It Matters

  • 77% of workers report experiencing burnout at their current job (Deloitte, 2024).
  • 48% say they struggle to disconnect from work at home (Harvard Business Review, 2023).
  • Handwritten note-taking has been linked to 25% higher retention and focus compared to typing (Princeton University, 2022).

Murphy’s message is simple but timely: success begins with presence.
He encourages professionals across industries to rethink how they define achievement—by asking, Did I do something meaningful today? rather than Did I do enough?

Call to Action

Murphy is encouraging individuals to take small, personal steps toward balance and purpose:

  • Write daily goals by hand instead of relying solely on digital tools.
  • Step outside or disconnect for ten minutes each day to refocus.
  • Listen more in conversations—especially under pressure.
  • Prioritize consistency over perfection in both work and relationships.

“You don’t have to change your entire life,” Murphy added. “Just slow down enough to see what’s in front of you. The rest has a way of falling into place.”

To read the full interview, visit the website here.

About Peyton Murphy

Peyton Murphy is an accomplished attorney and the founder of Murphy Law Firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Since establishing the firm in 1993, he has represented clients nationwide in personal injury and wrongful death cases, earning record verdicts and a reputation built on integrity, preparation, and perseverance. A graduate of Louisiana State University and Tulane Law School, Murphy is recognized for his community leadership, hands-on advocacy, and unwavering commitment to fairness. Beyond the courtroom, he is a devoted father of three daughters, as well as an avid golfer and bow hunter.

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Ink, Art, and Cigars: Black Heart Tattoo and Gallery Sponsors Cigar and Lifestyle Fest 2025

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Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery will be a sponsor of Cigar and Lifestyle Fest 2025, blending ink with indulgence and art with atmosphere. Black Heart is set to redefine what it means to merge lifestyle and art, serving as the sole tattoo studio presence at the event, traditionally dominated by cigars and spirits. “This isn’t just about putting ink on skin, it’s about layering stories over experiences,” Jessie O’Brien, owner of Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery, said. Our participation in this festival signifies more than sponsorship; it is a cultural dialogue between the permanence of tattoos and the transient joys of fine cigars. The tattoos aren’t just about tattoos, it’s about forging connections between diverse worlds,” said Ms. OBrien

Lansdale, PA, United States, 1st Nov 2025 – In a move that blends ink with indulgence and art with atmosphere, Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery will be a sponsor of the Cigar and Lifestyle Fest 2025. As the event’s sole tattoo studio presence, Black Heart is set to redefine what it means to merge lifestyle and art in an environment traditionally do to enjoying live music performances in heated outdoor lounges to high-quality coffee pairings alongside spirit samples that encourage attendees’ exploration of theminated by cigars and spirits.

“This isn’t just about putting ink on skin; it’s about layering stories over experiences,” said Jessie O’Brien, owner of Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery. “Our participation in this festival signifies more than sponsorship—it’s a cultural dialogue between the permanence of tattoos and the transient joys like fine cigars.”

“This isn’t just about tattoos; it’s about forging connections between diverse worlds,” continued Ms. O’Brien. “At events like these, we aim not only to ink skin but also ideas—creating bridges between individual expression and broader cultural narratives.”

As a silver sponsor of this prestigious gathering for modern connoisseurs, Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery stands out not only as an artistic pioneer but also as a dynamic contributor to lifestyle culture. Attendees can look forward to meeting exceptional artists such as Eduardo Zancanaro (@edu_zancanaro) and Devon Lane (@devonlanetattoo), both available for appointments via direct message. For those inclined towards piercing rather than tattoos, Jazz (@spookedlinks) will be on hand providing her expertise.

“Elevating one’s personal narrative through body art requires more than skill; it demands understanding each client’s vision,” explained O’Brien. “At Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery™, every canvas—we call them people—is approached with sincerity, ensuring they walk away not merely adorned but transformed.”

The festival vibe embodies tastes ranging from sampling sought-after cigars, enjoying live music performances in heated outdoor lounges to high-quality coffee pairings alongside spirit samples encouraging attendees’ exploration into complexities behind each luxury offering—and now includes personalized body artwork from Lansdale’s innovative tattoo hub.

“Art transcends medium,” continued O’Brien. “Inking at an event steeped in sensory pleasures emphasizes how diverse experiences shape personal narratives.”

“The modern enthusiast seeks more than mere consumption; they crave meaning woven into every experience,” O’Brien explained further. “Our presence at Cigar Lifestyle Fest reflects our commitment to providing an inclusive space where creativity reigns supreme.”

Click Here For more information and to buy tickets for the Cigar and Lifestyle Fest 2025.

About Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery™: Where Art Meets Skin

At Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery™, we believe that art knows no boundaries. Established with a passion for both traditional fine art and the transformative power of body art, we’ve created a unique space where creativity flourishes and self-expression takes center stage. We’re more than just a tattoo studio; we’re a vibrant community of artists pushing the boundaries of ink and imagination.

Our vision is simple: to provide a welcoming and inspiring environment where you can explore your artistic vision, whether it’s adorning your skin with a custom tattoo or discovering the next masterpiece for your collection. We seamlessly blend the sophistication of an art gallery with the cutting-edge artistry of a tattoo and piercing studio, offering a truly one-of-a-kind experience.

What sets Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery™ apart is our unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and artistic integrity. Our team of talented tattoo artists boasts a diverse range of styles, ensuring that we can bring your unique vision to life. From intricate black work to vibrant color realism, we collaborate closely with each client to create custom designs that are as individual as they are beautiful.

Your well-being is our top priority. All our tattoo artists are Blood Pathogen certified, adhering to the highest standards of hygiene and sterilization. We maintain a meticulously clean and professional environment, providing you with peace of mind knowing that your safety is paramount.

More than just a business, Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery™ is a community. We foster a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where artists can thrive, and clients feel comfortable expressing themselves. We believe in the power of art to connect us, inspire us, and empower us to be our most authentic selves.

Come visit us and experience the Black Heart Tattoo & Gallery™ difference. Whether you’re looking to get your first tattoo, add to your existing collection, or simply appreciate the beauty of art in all its forms, we welcome you to join our community. Let us help you tell your story, one stunning piece of art at a time.

Click Here For more information and to buy tickets for the Cigar and Lifestyle Fest 2025

Contact Jessie O’Brien by email at jessie@theblackhearttattoogallery.com or call (484) 280-7790.  Visit our website at www.theblackhearttattoogallery.com to book your appointment.

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Prestonwood Landscape Services Expands Commercial Landscaping Operations Across Texas

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Prestonwood Landscape Services, a leading provider of full-service commercial landscaping solutions, has announced the expansion of its operations across Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio. With a comprehensive service model that integrates maintenance, irrigation, design, and construction, the company continues to set a new standard for reliability and sustainability in the commercial property sector.

Prestonwood’s expanded reach reinforces its commitment to helping property managers, developers, and organizations maintain functional, attractive, and environmentally responsible outdoor spaces. Known for consistent quality and proactive service, the company has built a reputation for excellence across a diverse client base that includes corporate campuses, healthcare facilities, HOAs, POAs, educational institutions, and retail properties.

Their commercial landscaping services dallas and commercial landscaping dfw divisions have continued to grow, while their commercial landscapers san antonio tx operations now bring the company’s signature full-service approach to one of Texas’s fastest-developing markets.

Prestonwood’s offerings are built around seven core divisions that serve the full spectrum of commercial landscaping needs. The company’s Commercial Landscape Maintenance division remains one of its strongest areas, covering turf management, arbor care, fertilization, bed and ornamental care, irrigation management, and inclement weather preparedness. Each maintenance team receives specialized training to ensure consistent, proactive care that protects the long-term health and appearance of every property.

Water Management and Irrigation Services play a key role in Prestonwood’s sustainability efforts. Their team designs, installs, repairs, and manages irrigation systems using smart technology that conserves water while maintaining optimal plant health. These systems are engineered to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and remain compliant with local water regulations.

The company’s Commercial Landscape Construction and Installation division offers design-build solutions for new properties and expansions. Handling everything from site preparation and hardscaping to planting and installation, the team ensures seamless coordination between design and field operations. This design-build approach enables faster project delivery and long-term functionality.

Prestonwood’s Arbor and Tree Care services further enhance property value and safety. Through professional pruning, trimming, and selective tree relocation, the company promotes both aesthetic appeal and ecological health. Their certified arbor specialists focus on balance, safety, and preservation across large-scale commercial sites.

Complementing these divisions is the company’s Landscape Design and Planning service, where architectural and design specialists create cohesive site plans tailored to client goals. Each design blends visual appeal with structural integrity, ensuring projects are both beautiful and built for longevity.

Prestonwood also provides Irrigation, Drainage, and Water-Related Repairs, including backflow testing, drainage corrections, and full system maintenance. Recognized by the Dallas Irrigation Association, the company is listed for expertise in design, service, repair, drainage, and new installations. This recognition reinforces Prestonwood’s credibility as one of the most capable and compliant service providers in Texas.

A major reason for the company’s success lies in its integrated operational model. Rather than outsourcing major functions, Prestonwood maintains control over every step of service delivery. This approach ensures accountability, consistent communication, and a higher standard of workmanship across all projects.

As Texas continues to experience commercial development growth, Prestonwood’s ability to combine sustainability, efficiency, and design has made it a preferred choice for businesses seeking dependable landscape partners. Their dedication to water conservation, smart technology, and quality craftsmanship continues to align with the growing environmental expectations of modern property management.

Prestonwood Landscape Services remains focused on long-term partnerships with clients who value reliability, sustainability, and precision. With its expanded operations in Dallas-Fort Worth and San Antonio, the company continues to redefine what it means to deliver professional, full-service commercial landscaping at scale.

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How China is advancing a sustainable Asia-Pacific

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During the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Gyeongju, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced that China’s Shenzhen City will host the 2026 APEC meeting. CGTN has published an analysis of China’s initiatives to promote regional connectivity and digital economy development, examining how China will take the opportunity of hosting the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting for the third time to forge a sustainable and brighter future together.

 

The southern Chinese city of Shenzhen will host the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in November 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the APEC chairmanship handover session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Gyeongju, the Republic of Korea, on Saturday.

Shenzhen, located along the Pacific coast, is known for its rapid growth into a modern metropolis, emerging as a smart manufacturing and tech powerhouse after becoming a testing ground for China’s reform and opening up in the late 1970s.

Next year’s APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting will be the third time China has hosted the event, with previous hosting roles in 2001 and 2014.

Hailing Shenzhen’s rise as an important window to China’s pursuit of a mutually beneficial and win-win opening up strategy, Xi said China is willing to seize the opportunity of hosting the 2026 APEC meeting to work with all parties to focus on advancing the Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific (FTAAP), as well as practical cooperation in areas such as connectivity, the digital economy and artificial intelligence, to inject greater vitality and momentum into Asia-Pacific development and deliver more benefits to the people of the region.

Since joining APEC in 1991, China has worked to promote the liberalization and facilitation of trade and investment in the Asia-Pacific region.

During the 2014 APEC meeting in Beijing, China proposed a roadmap for achieving an FTAAP and launched an initiative for regional connectivity. In recent years, China’s cooperation with the Asia-Pacific region has deepened significantly, yielding tangible results. From January to September 2025, China’s trade with other APEC economies grew by 2 percent year on year, reaching a total of 19.4 trillion yuan (about $2.7 trillion).

China’s approach to regional collaboration has won support, a recent CGTN poll suggests. Over 80 percent of respondents expressed support for China’s proposal to build an open, inclusive, innovation-driven, interconnected and mutually beneficial Asia-Pacific community with a shared future.

Noting that the world faces lackluster economic growth and a widening gap in global development amid challenges such as climate change and energy security, Xi called on APEC economies to make good use of new opportunities, confront new challenges, and forge a sustainable and brighter future together during the second session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting.

To realize these objectives, Xi outlined three proposals: further unleashing the potential of digital and smart development, staying committed to green and low-carbon development, and building an inclusive and universally beneficial future.

These ideas are already taking shape. China has proposed the establishment of a World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization, submitted its 2035 Nationally Determined Contributions on climate response, and funded the establishment of the APEC Support Fund – Sub-fund on Promoting Digitalization for Green Transitions.

In the future, China will work with other APEC members to bridge the digital and AI divide in the Asia-Pacific region and continue implementing relevant initiatives on clean energy and green transition, Xi said.

Eduardo Pedrosa, executive director of the APEC Secretariat, lauded China’s contribution to a new chapter for the Asia-Pacific region through pragmatic cooperation, adding that it will inject powerful energy into building a mutually beneficial Asia-Pacific community.

Pedrosa expressed optimism for the future, noting that joint efforts among all APEC members will help lead economic globalization through challenges, opening a new chapter in regional prosperity and development.

As China prepares to host APEC for the third time next year, Xi said he looks forward to all parties gathering in Shenzhen to discuss development plans for the Asia-Pacific and create a bright future for the region.

https://news.cgtn.com/news/2025-11-01/How-China-is-advancing-a-sustainable-Asia-Pacific-1HWwmMXvnyM/p.html

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