Liz, your dream takes you to a rural environment amidst a zombie apocalypse, which can symbolize a feeling of being overwhelmed by external pressures or challenges in your waking life. The ease with which you and others handle the zombies might suggest that you are more capable of dealing with these stressors than you initially believe. The sudden influx of survivors points to your natural inclination to care for others during crisis situations, reflecting your nurturing and empathetic nature.
The little girl with a fever whom you cared for could represent a part of yourself or someone in your life who needs attention and healing. The act of providing her with medicine and apple juice indicates your practical approach to solving problems and your desire to provide comfort and care. This nurturing aspect of your personality is further highlighted when you inform the Air Force personnel about the available medicine, showcasing your readiness to help in any way possible.
Transitioning to the scene in the house with the girl and her fiancé, the interaction where you make out and then decide to wait until you are both single could reflect internal conflicts about loyalty and fidelity. This part of the dream may also be exploring your subconscious thoughts about your current relationship and any suppressed attractions or desires you might have. The teasing you endure about liking the girl speaks to potential insecurities or societal pressures you might feel regarding your sexual identity or relationship status.
When the dream shifts back to the survival scenario, this time before the zombie outbreak, the presence of Dean Winchester from Supernatural and the creation of a strange drink with an older woman and a cocky man could symbolize your need for guidance and wisdom in your life. Dean Winchester, a character known for fighting supernatural evils, may represent your desire for strength and resilience. The act of making a drink with older figures can point to seeking knowledge and experience from those who have more life experience.
Finally, your awareness that you are dreaming and your attempt to stay asleep suggest a desire to escape reality or to continue exploring these unresolved issues in your subconscious. This lucid dreaming moment reflects your awareness of the dream state and your control over it, indicating a deep-seated wish to understand and perhaps resolve these internal conflicts and emotions.