journey between spirit world and physical world. From Mongolia to Amazonian cultures to Africa shamanism is still widely practiced. And discoveries of prehistoric cave painting around the world suggest that earliest practitioners of spirituality in fact were shamans. And when we study the word shaman, it means that man or a woman who journeys in a trance, in its simplest meaning the words shaman is someone who has the ability for communicating with spirit world through entering a trance or alternative state of consciousness, therefore we can conclude shamans can be called psychics, in English language where the word psychic, meaning of the soul is widely used today. Although we cannot fully compare the word psychic to shamans, as for shamans must be initiated, into the spirit world, by means of psycho-spiritual disintegration, which leads to abandoning of former self and rebirth into a shamanic life with the spirit world. Most cultures in the past have had some form of spiritual tradition that recognized shamanistic interconnectedness of spirits; this may have been long ago, as the establishments of major world religions, also some cultures in middle Asia such as Siberia Mongolia Kazakhstan India or Africa still retain the remnants of shamanistic rituals.
Spiritual connections to higher realms can be useful for the practitioner, regardless of spiritual belief everyone can give meaning to the cosmos accordingly to their spiritual teachings, when we take the