I had a dream where we were living in a cruise boat for a month that was stationed in New Jersey since we were moving. One day the weather was sunny, but it was cold with strong winds. Giant waves were crashing against the boat, and a few doors to our cabin couldn't close, which made me worry about our pets getting out. There was an outdoor area with a type of pool, and large waves were crashing again both ends, and I was sweeper up against one of them towards the other side of the pool as if I was in a 3D Sonic game. I went to the end to the boat which was a restaurant/giftshop type area, and I was there because they had puppies. I walked in there, saw a few people, and older man with a flannel shirt and sunglasses, and a few children. There was a room with booth style seats. I walked to the open room where there was puppies. I petted a few of them, one licked my hand. I walked toward a shelf with figurines, one of those were Canadian geese with price tags of 17 dollars. I wanted to buy one, but I had no money, and had to go back to the cabin to find my money. But then we finally docked again close to land, and we had a guy saying he scored a deal with non English speakers to get us a place. And then we had to hurry to leave the boat, and my dream ended.
This dream may symbolize a period of transition and uncertainty in your waking life. Living on a cruise boat that is stationed in New Jersey could represent a temporary or transient phase, possibly related to a relocation or a change in your circumstances. The turbulent weather and giant waves crashing against the boat may reflect feelings of instability and challenges that you are facing.
The doors in your cabin that couldn't close, causing worry about your pets escaping, could indicate concerns about security and safety in your current situation. The outdoor area with the pool and the experience of being swept up by the waves like in a game may suggest feeling overwhelmed by emotions or circumstances that feel out of your control.
The visit to the restaurant/gift shop area with the puppies could symbolize a desire for comfort, companionship, and playfulness during this uncertain time. The interaction with the puppies, particularly the one that licked your hand, may represent a need for connection and affection.
The Canadian geese figurines with price tags of $17 could symbolize a desire for or appreciation of nature and freedom. Your inability to purchase one due to lack of money suggests a feeling of limitation or restriction in fulfilling your desires or expressing yourself fully.
Finally, the dream ending with having to leave the boat quickly after the deal with the non-English speakers may signify a need to adapt to new circumstances or opportunities that arise unexpectedly. Overall, this dream may be reflecting your subconscious processing of change, uncertainty, emotional vulnerability, and the need for adaptation in your life.