About SWB Astrology

SWB has a couple of meanings. First of all, it is the initials of the astrologer Stewart Walker-Barnett. You can read an introduction to Stewart below.

Subjective well-being (SWB) refers to an individual’s self-assessed happiness or satisfaction with life. It is a broad concept that encompasses how people experience and evaluate their lives, including emotional reactions and cognitive judgments. Subjective well-being typically includes three primary components:

  1. Life Satisfaction: A cognitive evaluation of one’s life as a whole. Considering whether life circumstances align with personal standards and expectations.
  2. Positive Affect: The presence of positive emotions and moods, such as joy, contentment, and optimism.
  3. Negative Affect: The absence of negative emotions and moods, such as sadness, anxiety, and anger.

Subjective well-being is a key area of interest in psychology, as it provides insight into how people perceive their quality of life, beyond objective measures such as income, health, or education. It is often used in research and policy-making to assess the well-being of individuals and populations. 

Stewart Walker-BarnettStewart Walker-Barnett is a dedicated student and astrologer/counsellor. Studying for the last 6 years, he has held a diploma in astrology for the past four years, demonstrating his commitment to professional growth and deep understanding of astrological principles. 

Currently, Stewart is furthering his expertise by studying at The Faculty of Astrological Studies. This is one of the most respected institutions in the field. He has also had the privilege of studying under the renowned astrologer Steve Judd for two years, which has significantly shaped his approach and insights.

Stewart is passionate about helping others navigate their lives through the lens of astrology, drawing on his continued study, knowledge, and experience to provide guidance and clarity.

This introduction highlights Stewart’s qualifications and experience, showcasing his dedication to his field. His extensive knowledge, is always being expanded with his continual education. 

If you would like to contact Stewart, simply use the form on the contact us page, or to book a reading head over to the readings page.