Ryan Reynolds shared a piece of advice that "stuck" with him. The Deadpool actor believes it's crucial for his children to understand that he experiences losses as well as victories. Ryan shared four children with wife and actress Blake Lively – Betty, 4, Ines, 7, and James, 9, and a one-year-old whose name or gender has yet to be revealed.

In a conversation with fellow actor Hugh Jackman , Ryan shared some valuable parenting advice he received from 'Deadpool and Wolverine' director Shawn Levy. READ MORE: Ruth Langsford's 'meal for two' as she plans to 'treat herself' after Eamonn Holmes split READ MORE: Amanda Holden's bold Britain's Got Talent final dress risks complaints In the PEOPLE interview, he said: "Shawn Levy actually told me something that stuck with me forever, that people tend to only talk about their wins. But I think it's really important for your kids in particular to know that you lose.

" He continued: "You don't get what you want all the time. Something you worked on really hard didn't work. You feel like you said something embarrassing today, you did something that didn't sit right with you.

It's just so important that [your kids] see that and they don't just hear, 'Oh Dad nailed it.' Because you lose so much more than you win." He added: "It's really stuck with me.

" The 'Free Guy' star also opened up about how dealing with anxiety has been beneficial in his parenting journey and in relating to his children. He shared that he "loves" having anxiety because.