As you enter through the door, you see how gauzy the curtain is.
It takes a few moments to become used to the low light.
You hear the sounds of a new-age chime orchestra tinkling in the background.
When you walk into the larger private area, a few cats and odd art add a certain mystique to the venue.
Sitting at the table is a woman, age hard to determine.
She has quite long hair, covered with a scarf - and she wears a considerable amount of makeup.
Her long nails are red, with the fingers having many dazzling rings.
You notice immediately her accent is foreign sounding.
Placed on the table, is a hefty round crystal ball.
Sound familiar? This is the conventional atmosphere of a psychic and her place of business.
As it happens, you can usually come into contact with the stereotypical type, or or the opposite.
l have met esoterics giving Psychic Readings in their kitchen table, in very spartan settings.
l have got readings at psychic fairs, at psychic gatherings, and also while being in the living room of a psychic friend.
Even so, when you choose a psychic reading with someone you have never met, it's true your expectations will be strange.
You may perhaps experience anything along the scale from humdrum to extreme theatrics.
It's certainly for sure, that there is no "standard" psychic reader presenting Psychic Readings.
Even within the business there are separate sorts of psychics.
You can have your palm read, readings by numbers, an i-ching reading, a reading using the Tarot, a medium reading to communicate with those passed on, a basic reading, plus a lot other lesser-known methods of having your fortune told.
It's quite possible that you could get a reading based on tea leaves!.
Besides these, you have your basic con artist and many scam artists camouflaged as true psychics, the vaguely gifted, the psychic reader who will use just their inner vision, and finally the especially gifted psychics who see so much that they amaze you.
Only you can make a decision, whether you select a psychic centred on recommendation or a casual choice out of the local yellow pages.
If nothing more, there will always be the entertainment factor.
And do not waste your money on obvious schemes.
Just be sure that you don't imagine your life to transform dependent upon what the psychic tells you (but don't be surprised should it so happen).
At the end of the day, it is irrespective precisely where the readings occurs, nor their appearance.
Esoteric people vary much in appearance, as does their setting.
Any psychic who gives you a reading from their kitchen table might be as good, if not better than the one who is cliched.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression, as the old saying goes.
But don't always conclude on this alone.