Watch : Influencer Sydney Towle Dead at 26 After Rare Cancer BattleSydney Towle knew what message she wanted to leave for her followers. “I would just remind people, what I've said to you already, is to treat people with kindness,” Sydney shared with host Danielle Robay on the Question Everything podcast in November. “Treat people with compassion and empathy, and treat people the way that you want to be treated,” she added. “It sounds so cliché—and it's such a common saying—but I feel like we never know what someone is going through.” That's the thing that I would always tell people.”