Yes . I was depressed at a time in My life . I was on a lot of Med's for pain and was being attacked daily ... I slowly changed My predicament by being thankful for the things that I did have . Every morning when I awoke I would look out the window or go outside and look up and Thank Our Creator for this day, that He had given Me.
The positive effects were numerous . Refer to this thread for more Truth ... Thread: A secret, important trick to bettering the enjoyment of your life and finding basic meaning... tweak the gratitude sensor of your mind! ...