A 69-year-old American author has social media buzzing after sharing his long journey towards reaching ultimate happiness.

The late bloomer said he hoped his story would inspire others not to give up on their dreams.

Heading online, @DouglasLumsden1 shared his tale.

Man, 69-years-old, drastic life changes, late-bloomer, Mixed reactions

This old man has made some drastic life changes. Images: douglas_lumsden/InstagramSource: Instagram

Others questioned the white male privilege which afforded Douglas the luxury to make such drastic life decisions.

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