Many people believe they have lived before, that is, their soul has lived and died in other physical bodies. You may even believe your past lives influence your present life. Do you believe you have earned your current circumstances with previous behaviour? Do you intuit karmic credits and deficits that shape you? What can you discern from your soul?
If you sense time isn't linear or chronological, you may choose to view it as a spiral or infinite. If so, you may sense it surrounds you with everything happening simultaneously. You begin to understand how different kinds of information can be accessed and reviewed where you are. Learning then takes exciting twists and turns.
Some people believe karma is created and influenced with each action. It isn't necessarily a punishment for things you did in this life or others. What if you could alter the nature of your karma by regressing back and healing or resolving things? You would then sense value in each reflection. If you were to delve into what seem to be your past lives, this may offer you proof of reincarnation. Is it time to test yourself or, open your mind wider?
Exploring your views may trigger dreams that begin to unlock past life memories. Objects and symbols that stand out in dreams can also begin to uncover clues related to past identities. Would you be willing to learn more about who you are?
One test for identifying Tibetan lamas in young children is they should pick their own 'belongings' among different items. If they do not hesitate to choose the right objects, they are recognized as a 'tulku' or reincarnated lama. The current Dalai lama is the 14th in his particular line. He was identified using this and a series of traditional tests.