Daniel,
In your dream, you find yourself in a buffet restaurant, wrestling with the frustration of not being able to access what you want, symbolized by the elusive eggs with bursting yolks. This scenario might reflect feelings of inefficacy or a sense of being blocked in your waking life. Choosing food for Tony, but not eating yourself, could indicate a tendency to prioritize others' needs over your own, or it might suggest self-neglect. The show you're late for represents missed opportunities or a sense of running out of time in certain aspects of your life.
The hotel room and the act of getting ready signify preparation for a future event or transition. Monetary exchanges with Tony, where the money felt furry, might symbolize an unconventional exchange or an unexpected element in a transaction or relationship. The feeling of heaviness when trying to hoist yourself out of the pool suggests a burden you may be carrying, possibly emotional weight or responsibilities that feel overwhelming.
Your interactions with the young women in the pool and the absence of your friends afterward could be expressing a conflict between the allure of new, exciting experiences and the stability of longstanding friendships. The juxtaposition of day and night within the dream, along with the various locations, may reflect a sense of disorientation or a search for consistency in your life.
There is a thread of searching throughout your dream - searching for food, searching for shoes, searching for friends. This theme has appeared in previous dreams, such as the one where you were separated from your sister in an underground train station and the recurring dream of the malfunctioning elevator. These recurring elements might suggest an underlying quest for resolution or comprehension in areas where you feel lost or disconnected.
The vulgarity expressed by the person you don’t particularly like indicates discomfort with certain social interactions or aspects of your own personality that you might be coming to terms with. Lastly, the dream's closing moments, with the tapping of the phone for tax payments, hint at the minutiae of daily life and obligations that could be causing you stress, as well as a search for guidance or validation.
Your previous dreams often touch on themes of searching, feeling lost, or being late, which could indicate an underlying anxiety about missing out or not finding your place. They also frequently involve childhood memories or return to familiar places, which may be your mind's way of trying to find comfort or answers in the midst of uncertainty.
Remember, these interpretations are drawn from the symbolic content of your dream and the information you've provided. Reflect on the emotions and scenarios in your dream to find personal relevance in these interpretations.