former lives
definitions
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The previous existences of a soul or being, according to the belief in reincarnation.ja: 前世
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Previous stages, roles, or identities that a person held in the past, often used metaphorically.ja: 以前の生活
examples
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Some believe that our current actions are influenced by our former lives.
現在の行動は前世の影響を受けていると信じている人もいる。
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She often reminisces about her former lives as a musician and a traveler.
彼女はミュージシャンや旅行者としての以前の生活をよく回想する。