From Lucia DeRespinis who created the designs of many of George Nelson's iconic mid-century clocks and Margaret Calvert, the creator of the font used on every road sign on the UK's national highway system, to Greta Grossman, a quiet yet influential furniture designer in California and Ruth Adler Schnee, a force behind a number of iconic Knoll textiles.
To dream that you are trying to catch your breath or that you are out of breath indicates that you are experiencing some anxiety, tension, or fear concerning a new situation in your waking life. To dream that you have bad breath suggests that you are feeling enclosed or crowded in. Perhaps someone is invading your personal space. To dream that you are holding your breath indicates your stubborn state of mind. Your views are too one-sided. The dream is telling you to be more open to the opinions of others.
Rejection To dream that you are rejecting something indicates that there is some aspect of your life that you want to be rid of. It may be some failing situation. Alternatively, you are refusing to accept a situation that is being imposed and forced upon you. To dream that you are being rejected signifies a lack of self-worth. You feel alienated. Alternatively, the dream means that you are being too agreeable and accommodating, where your own sense of self is lost. You need to be more assertive and learn to say no to others. If you are being rejected by a lover, then it suggests that you are you are rejecting some part of your own character. Dreaming that you are rejected for a job implies a lack of self-esteem. You don't believe in yourself and don't feel you have something to offer.