according to (one's) own lights

Based on one's beliefs or inclinations. You may not agree with Kara's free-spirited lifestyle, but she has always lived according to her own lights.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
SÄDe	SA-de	Finnish
Ewen	-	Scottish
Gaspar	gah-SPAHR (Spanish)	Spanish, Portuguese, Judeo-Christian Legend
Lysandros	-	Ancient Greek
Symphony	SIM-fə-nee	English (Rare)
Jeffery	JEF-ree	English